Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Berate.
Berate - as a verb
Censure severely or angrily
Example: "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bawl outcall downcall on the carpetchew outchew upchide11dress downhave wordsjaw13lambast11lambaste12lecture9rag4rebuke12remonstrate13reprimand14scold8take to tasktrounce9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
criticise13criticize22knock15pick apartHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She berated him for his laziness."
"The boss berated the employees for their poor performance."
"He was berated by his parents for coming home late."
"The teacher berated the students for not doing their homework."
"She berated herself for making such a silly mistake."
Word Game Points
Is BERATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, berate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BERATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is BERATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, berate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBERATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is BERATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, berate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBERATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
