REPROACHING Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word reproaching. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| admonishing | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective | ||||||
| berating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • a severe rebuke | ||||||
| chiding | verbv | |||||
noun • rebuking a person harshly | ||||||
| condemning | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • containing or imposing condemnation or censure | ||||||
| reproving | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective | ||||||
| scolding | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • rebuking a person harshly | ||||||
| upbraiding | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a severe scolding | ||||||
| blaming | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed • a reproach for some lapse or misdeed adjective satellite • expletives used informally as intensifiers verb • put or pin the blame on • harass with constant criticism • attribute responsibility to | ||||||
| censuring | verbv | |||||
noun • harsh criticism or disapproval • the state of being excommunicated verb • rebuke formally | ||||||
| criticizing | verbv | |||||
verb • find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws • act as a critic | ||||||
| rebuking | verbv | |||||
noun • an act or expression of criticism and censure verb • censure severely or angrily | ||||||
| reprimanding | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • an act or expression of criticism and censure verb • rebuke formally • censure severely or angrily | ||||||
| upbraid | verbv | |||||
verb • express criticism towards | ||||||
| blame | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed • a reproach for some lapse or misdeed adjective satellite • expletives used informally as intensifiers verb • put or pin the blame on • harass with constant criticism • attribute responsibility to | ||||||
| disgrace | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of dishonor verb • bring shame or dishonor upon • reduce in worth or character, usually verbally • damage the reputation of | ||||||
| dishonor | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of shame or disgrace • lacking honor or integrity verb • bring shame or dishonor upon • force (someone) to have sex against their will • refuse to accept | ||||||
| rebuke | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an act or expression of criticism and censure verb • censure severely or angrily | ||||||
