Upbraiding

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  • v. Present participle of upbraid.
  • adj. Reproachful; chiding; censorious.
  • n. An instance of severe criticism or rebuke.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act or language of one who upbraids; severe reproof or reproach.
  • n. Nausea; vomiting.
  • Reproachful; chiding.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a severe scolding
  • Verb Form
    upbraided    upbraiding    upbraids   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    accuse    impeach    incriminate    criminate   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    reproach    rebuke    chide    contumely    reprove   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    refus    unclose    celebrated    peers'    hypocritically