NOUN | communication | scolding, chiding, objurgation, tongue-lashing | rebuking a person harshly |
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Sounds | skow'ldihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | rebuking a person harshly. | |
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Synonyms | chiding, objurgation, tongue-lashing | |
Narrower | wig, wigging | British slang for a scolding |
Broader | rebuke, reproof, reproval, reprehension, reprimand | An act or expression of criticism and censure |
Spanish | bronca, increpación, regañina, regaño, reprimenda, repulsa | |
Catalan | increpació, regany, reny, reprimenda, repulsa | |
Verbs | scold | censure severely or angrily |
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