SCOLD Synonyms
There are 32 synonyms of the word
scold.
(exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word scold. (close relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word scold. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SCOLD
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | berate | verbv | ||||
| 2 | chide | verbv | ||||
| 3 | lambaste | verbv | ||||
| 4 | lecture | nounn | ||||
| 5 | reprimand | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 6 | admonish | verbv | ||||
| 7 | castigate | verbv | ||||
| 8 | censure | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 9 | criticize | verbv | ||||
| 10 | reproach | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 11 | reprove | verbv | ||||
| 12 | upbraid | verbv | ||||
| 13 | grouch | nounn | ||||
| 14 | grumble | verbv | ||||
| 15 | jaw | nounn | ||||
| 16 | lambast | verbv | ||||
| 17 | nag | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 18 | nagger | nounn | ||||
| 19 | rag | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 20 | rebuke | verb, nounv, n | ||||
Best Hypernyms For SCOLD
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
scold, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
complain
criticise
criticize
kick
knock
kvetch
plain
quetch
Phrases (4)
disagreeable personpick apartsound offunpleasant person
