CASTIGATING
(verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Castigating.
Castigating - as a verb
Censure severely
Example: "She chastised him for his insensitive remarks"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chasten12chastise13correct11objurgate19Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bawl outberate8call downcall on the carpetchew outchew upchide11dress downhave wordsjaw13lambast11lambaste12lecture9rag4rebuke12remonstrate13reprimand14scold8take to tasktrounce9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Inflict severe punishment on
Example Sentences
"The teacher was castigating the student for not completing the homework."
"She was castigating her employees for their laziness."
"The coach was castigating the players for their poor performance."
"The teacher was castigating the students for not completing their assignments."
"The media was castigating the politician for his controversial statements."
Word Game Points
Is CASTIGATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, castigating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CASTIGATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is CASTIGATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, castigating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCASTIGATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is CASTIGATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, castigating is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCASTIGATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
