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chidings
noun as in lecture
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noun as in lesson
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noun as in rap
noun as in rebuke
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noun as in reprimand
noun as in reproach
noun as in blame
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- accusation
- animadversion
- arraignment
- attack
- attribution
- castigation
- censure
- charge
- chiding
- complaint
- denunciation
- depreciation
- diatribe
- disapprobation
- disapproval
- disfavor
- disparagement
- expostulation
- impeachment
- implication
- imputation
- incrimination
- inculpation
- indictment
- invective
- objurgation
- obloquy
- opposition
- rebuke
- recrimination
- remonstrance
- reprehension
- reprimand
- reproach
- reprobation
- reproof
- repudiation
- slur
- tirade
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noun as in tongue-lashing
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noun as in scolding
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noun as in admonishment
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noun as in reprehension
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- accusation
- animadversion
- arraignment
- attack
- attribution
- castigation
- censure
- charge
- chiding
- complaint
- condemnation
- criticism
- denunciation
- depreciation
- diatribe
- disapprobation
- disapproval
- disfavor
- disparagement
- expostulation
- impeachment
- implication
- imputation
- incrimination
- inculpation
- indictment
- invective
- objurgation
- obloquy
- opposition
- rebuke
- recrimination
- remonstrance
- reprimand
- reproach
- reprobation
- reproof
- repudiation
- slur
- tirade
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noun as in reprobation
Strong matches
- accusation
- animadversion
- arraignment
- attack
- attribution
- castigation
- censure
- charge
- chiding
- complaint
- condemnation
- criticism
- denunciation
- depreciation
- diatribe
- disapprobation
- disapproval
- disfavor
- disparagement
- expostulation
- impeachment
- implication
- imputation
- incrimination
- inculpation
- indictment
- invective
- objurgation
- obloquy
- opposition
- rebuke
- recrimination
- remonstrance
- reprehension
- reprimand
- reproach
- reproof
- repudiation
- slur
- tirade
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noun as in dressing-down
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Example Sentences
Young Darwin made no reply, and seemingly did not hear the uncalled-for chidings.
It was, in fact, autobiographical, a setting-down of the author's daily self-chidings.
They will soon overcome the chidings of conscience, and then they can be as foul-mouthed as any of their companions.
Not that her aunt meant to be unkind, or that her chidings were always undeserved or her complaints causeless.
The boy said nothing for sometime, but bore patiently the chidings of his mother.
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On this page you'll find 409 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to chidings, such as: sermon, castigation, censure, chiding, going-over, and harangue.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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