Words Like REPROOF

We have put together a list of words that are similar to REPROOF.

17 Alternative Words Similar to reproof

1 Rebuke Noun      Synonym Words Like Rebuke
2 Reproval Noun      Synonym Words Like Reproval
3 Reprehension Noun      Synonym Words Like Reprehension
4 Reprimand Noun      Synonym Words Like Reprimand
5 Rag Verb      Synonym Words Like Rag
6 Trounce Verb      Synonym Words Like Trounce
7 Lecture Verb      Synonym Words Like Lecture
8 Remonstrate Verb      Synonym Words Like Remonstrate
9 Criticise Verb      Synonym Words Like Criticise
10 Criticize Verb      Synonym Words Like Criticize
11 Knock Verb      Synonym Words Like Knock
12 Confutation Noun      Synonym Words Like Confutation
13 Contradiction Noun      Synonym Words Like Contradiction
14 Reproach Noun      Synonym Words Like Reproach
15 Correct Verb      Hyponym Words Like Correct
16 Berating Noun      Hyponym
17 Speech Noun      Hyponym Words Like Speech

2 examples of reproof

1 The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
2 The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup

10 definitions of reproof

1 Refutation; confutation; contradiction.
2 An expression of blame or censure; especially, blame expressed to the face; censure for a fault; chiding; reproach.
3 censure severely or angrily
4 an act or expression of criticism and censure
5 The act, an instance, or an expression of reproving; a rebuke.
6 Reproach; blame.
7 The act of one who reproves; expression of blame or censure addressed to a person; blame expressed to the face; censure for a fault; reprehension; rebuke; reprimand.
8 Disproof; confutation; refutation.
9 Synonyms Monition, Reprehension, etc. See admonition and censure.
10 Act or instance of reproving; a rebuke.
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