Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Chastening.
Chastening - as a noun
Chastening - as a verb
To punish (in order to bring about improvement in behavior, attitude, etc.); to restrain, moderate.
To make chaste; to purify.
To punish or reprimand for the sake of improvement; to discipline.
To render humble or restrained; to restrain or moderate.
Example Sentences
"The chastening of his behavior by his parents taught him a valuable lesson."
"She underwent a chastening experience that made her reevaluate her priorities."
"The coach believed in the chastening power of tough practices."
"The public humiliation was a chastening for the politician involved in the scandal."
"After failing the exam, he received a gentle chastening from his teacher."
Word Game Points
Is CHASTENING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chastening is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CHASTENING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is CHASTENING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chastening is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCHASTENING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is CHASTENING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chastening is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCHASTENING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
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