REMONSTRATING
(verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Remonstrating.
Remonstrating - as a verb
Argue in protest or opposition
Present and urge reasons in opposition
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Censure severely or angrily
Example: "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
- bawl out
- berate
- call down
- call on the carpet
- chew out
- chew up
- chide
- dress down
- have words
- jaw
- lambast
- lambaste
- lecture
- rag
- rebuke
- reprimand
- scold
- take to task
- trounce
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She was remonstrating with her boss about unfair treatment."
"He was remonstrating with her about the broken vase."
"The employee was remonstrating with the boss about not receiving a raise."
"He was remonstrating loudly, trying to get his point across."
"He was remonstrating at the customer service counter, demanding better service."
Word Game Points
Is REMONSTRATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, remonstrating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
REMONSTRATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is REMONSTRATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, remonstrating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordREMONSTRATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is REMONSTRATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, remonstrating is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordREMONSTRATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.