REPRIMANDING Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word reprimanding. (close relations)
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| admonishing | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective | ||||||
| admonitory | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • serving to warn • expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective | ||||||
| berating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • a severe rebuke | ||||||
| chiding | verbv | |||||
noun • rebuking a person harshly | ||||||
| reprove | verbv | |||||
verb • take to task | ||||||
| reproving | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective | ||||||
| scolding | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • rebuking a person harshly | ||||||
| tongue-lashing | nounn | |||||
noun • rebuking a person harshly | ||||||
| upbraiding | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a severe scolding | ||||||
| castigating | verbv | |||||
verb • censure severely • inflict severe punishment on | ||||||
| lambasting | verbv | |||||
verb • beat with a cane • censure severely or angrily | ||||||
| rebuking | verbv | |||||
noun • an act or expression of criticism and censure verb • censure severely or angrily | ||||||
| remonstrative | adjectiveadj | |||||
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| reproaching | verbv | |||||
noun • a mild rebuke or criticism • disgrace or shame verb • express criticism towards | ||||||
| dressing down | ||||||
noun • a severe scolding | ||||||
| rebuke | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an act or expression of criticism and censure verb • censure severely or angrily | ||||||
| berate | verbv | |||||
verb • censure severely or angrily | ||||||
| censure | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • harsh criticism or disapproval • the state of being excommunicated verb • rebuke formally | ||||||
| chide | verbv | |||||
verb • censure severely or angrily | ||||||