What is another word for berate?
966 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ bɪɹˈe͡ɪt], [ bɪɹˈeɪt], [ b_ɪ_ɹ_ˈeɪ_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for berate:- berate (noun)
- come down on (noun)
- damn (noun)
- dress down (noun)
- scold (noun)
- abuse (verb)
- admonish (verb)
- assail (verb)
- attack (verb)
- baste (verb)
- bawl out (verb)
- castigate (verb)
- censure (verb)
- chasten (verb)
- chastise (verb)
- chide (verb)
- criticize hatefully (verb)
- dress down (verb)
- fulminate (verb)
- inveigh (verb)
- lambaste (verb)
- lash (verb)
- lecture (verb)
- nag (verb)
- rail (verb)
- rebuke (verb)
- reprove (verb)
- revile (verb)
- ride (verb)
- scold (verb)
- tell off (verb)
- upbraid (verb)
- vilify (verb)
- vituperate (verb)
- other synonyms
- abuse
- attack
- bawl out
- disapprove
- dress down
- inveigh
- rail
- revile
- tell off
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Berate:
n.
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- rage,
- jump down someone's throat,
- lash out,
- bite someone's head off,
- raise your voice,
- let fly,
- tear into.
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- give hell to,
- give it to,
- rate,
- tell off.
- come.
- damn.
v.
•abuse (verb)- de-cried,
- did a number on,
- cut quick,
- tare apart,
- be-littles,
- be-rated,
- cut the quick,
- blew off,
- de faming,
- de cries,
- cuts quick,
- cuts to quick,
- dost number on,
- hurling brickbat,
- slings mud,
- de-famed,
- doeth number on,
- be rates,
- doest number on,
- be-little,
- gives a black eye,
- de cried,
- de cry,
- rips up,
- does number on,
- de fames,
- didst number on,
- zinged,
- be rate,
- picks on,
- doing number on,
- does a number on,
- dis-counting,
- did number on,
- de-crying,
- cutting quick,
- be-rates,
- sware at,
- ragging on,
- be rating,
- giving a black eye,
- doest a number on,
- de fame,
- blows off,
- de crying,
- doing a number on,
- dis-counts,
- blowing off,
- rags on,
- giving black eye,
- dis-counted,
- cutting to the quick,
- hurled brickbat,
- gives black eye,
- swearing at,
- de-faming,
- ragged on,
- de-fames,
- be-rating,
- de-cry,
- cussing out,
- bad mouth,
- cutting the quick,
- swears at,
- cusses out,
- de famed,
- tears apart,
- didst a number on,
- ripping up,
- be littles,
- cuts to the quick,
- dis counted,
- dumps on,
- de-fame,
- swore at,
- cussed out,
- dumping on,
- slinging mud,
- slung mud,
- dis counting,
- doth number on,
- ripped up,
- gave a black eye,
- cuts the quick,
- doeth a number on,
- dost a number on,
- gave black eye,
- be-rate,
- doth a number on,
- hurls brickbat,
- cut to quick,
- be rated,
- dis counts,
- cutting to quick,
- de-cries.
- give piece mind,
- give a piece of mind,
- giving a piece one's mind,
- calling on the carpet,
- calls on the carpet,
- telling thing two,
- giving a piece one mind,
- gave piece of one mind,
- give a piece of ones mind,
- fore-warning,
- fore-warn,
- gave a piece ones mind,
- call carpet,
- giving going over,
- calling carpet,
- giving a piece ones mind,
- gives a piece of mind,
- gave a piece of ones mind,
- slapping wrist,
- rapt on knuckles,
- give a piece one mind,
- gives piece of one mind,
- gave piece of ones mind,
- slapping on wrist,
- gave a going over,
- tell a thing two,
- tells thing two,
- calls down,
- calls the carpet,
- giving piece of one's mind,
- call the carpet,
- calls carpet,
- call on carpet,
- jacks up,
- gives piece of ones mind,
- give a piece ones mind,
- tell thing two,
- gives piece one mind,
- coming down hard on,
- draw line,
- co-unselling,
- gave a piece one's mind,
- gives going over,
- gives a piece one's mind,
- gave a piece mind,
- calling on carpet,
- spake to,
- giving piece of ones mind,
- rapping on knuckles,
- came down hard on,
- gave piece one mind,
- slapped on wrist,
- sate on,
- giving a piece mind,
- giving piece ones mind,
- told a thing or two,
- rapping knuckles,
- tell thing or two,
- gives piece mind,
- told a thing two,
- fore warn,
- speaks to,
- talked to,
- giving piece one mind,
- jacked up,
- told thing or two,
- gives a piece ones mind,
- gave a piece of one's mind,
- giving piece one's mind,
- gives a piece of ones mind,
- rapped knuckles,
- giving a piece of ones mind,
- gives a going over,
- gives piece one's mind,
- giving piece of one mind,
- called down,
- gives piece of one's mind,
- tells thing or two,
- gave piece ones mind,
- gave piece one's mind,
- giving a piece of one's mind,
- calls on carpet,
- give a piece mind,
- giving a going over,
- called on the carpet,
- fore warned,
- told thing two,
- give piece one's mind,
- telling a thing or two,
- talks to,
- sat on,
- give a piece of one mind,
- give piece of one mind,
- giving piece of mind,
- gave piece of one's mind,
- slaps wrist,
- fore-warned,
- gave piece of mind,
- comes down hard on,
- slapped wrist,
- co unselling,
- give a piece one's mind,
- fore warns,
- slaps on wrist,
- giving a piece of mind,
- telling a thing two,
- gave going over,
- tells a thing or two,
- sits on,
- rapt knuckles,
- giving piece mind,
- gives piece ones mind,
- give piece ones mind,
- fore-warns,
- raps knuckles,
- gives a piece mind,
- give piece of ones mind,
- gave a piece of one mind,
- raps on knuckles,
- gives piece of mind,
- called carpet,
- gives a piece one mind,
- give piece one mind,
- rapped on knuckles,
- give going over,
- tells a thing two,
- gave a piece of mind,
- called on carpet,
- gave piece mind,
- jacking up,
- gives a piece of one's mind,
- gave a piece one mind,
- called the carpet,
- gives a piece of one mind,
- telling thing or two,
- calling the carpet,
- giving a piece of one mind.
- works over,
- wrought over,
- hast at,
- be-set,
- setting upon,
- hath at,
- having at,
- be-setting,
- be-sets,
- hadst at,
- be sets,
- setting up on,
- haddest at,
- be setting,
- lay in to,
- sets up on,
- has at,
- set up on.
- jumping on case,
- jumping down one throat,
- jumping ones case,
- jumps on case,
- jumps one case,
- jump on case,
- jump one's case,
- jumped one's case,
- shooting down,
- jumped down throat,
- jump ones case,
- jumping case,
- jumped down ones throat,
- jumping on one case,
- jumped on one's case,
- jumping one's case,
- jumped case,
- jumps down one throat,
- jumps down one's throat,
- jumping down throat,
- shoots down,
- jumped on case,
- jumps on one case,
- jumping down ones throat,
- jumping on one's case,
- jumps down ones throat,
- jumped one case,
- jump down ones throat,
- jumps on ones case,
- jump case,
- jumped ones case,
- jumps one's case,
- jumps case,
- jump one case,
- jumping on ones case,
- jump on ones case,
- jumps ones case,
- jump on one case,
- jumping one case,
- jumped down one throat,
- jump down one throat,
- jumped on ones case,
- jumping down one's throat,
- jumps down throat,
- jumped on one case,
- jumped down one's throat,
- jumps on one's case.
- leans on,
- dragging over the coals,
- lays out,
- reading riot act,
- tonguelashing,
- tongue lashed,
- tongue lashing,
- drags over the coals,
- reading the riot act,
- dragging over coals,
- reads riot act,
- dragged over coals,
- drag over coals,
- tongue-lashed,
- tonguelashes,
- tonguelashed,
- drags over coals,
- leaned on,
- tongue-lashes,
- tonguelash,
- reads the riot act,
- dragged over the coals,
- leant on,
- tongue lashes.
- gat after,
- ex probating,
- found fault with,
- ex-probating,
- carped at,
- pulled apart,
- finds fault with,
- picked apart,
- re-buffed,
- picks apart,
- dis approving,
- dis approves,
- looked askance,
- in criminating,
- pulling apart,
- dis-approves,
- gotten after,
- carping at,
- dis-approved,
- took to task,
- finding fault with,
- exprobates,
- dis-approving,
- in-criminated,
- in criminate,
- re buffed,
- dis approved,
- dis approve,
- picking apart,
- exprobating,
- takes task,
- re-buffing,
- in-criminate,
- re-buffs,
- in-criminating,
- exprobated,
- ex-probated,
- take task,
- dis-approve,
- ex probated,
- re buffing,
- reads out,
- takes to task,
- re-buff,
- gets after,
- taking task,
- in-criminates,
- ex probate,
- in criminated,
- in criminates,
- took task,
- taking to task,
- re buff,
- looks askance,
- got after,
- ex-probate,
- ex-probates,
- ex probates,
- re buffs,
- carps at,
- looking askance,
- getting after.
- hast on the carpet,
- having on carpet,
- had on the carpet,
- hast on carpet,
- hath the carpet,
- had carpet,
- fulminates against,
- re-press,
- had on carpet,
- re pressing,
- has the carpet,
- hath carpet,
- having on the carpet,
- having carpet,
- hadst carpet,
- haddest on carpet,
- re-strains,
- hast carpet,
- sub-dues,
- fulminating against,
- sub-due,
- haddest carpet,
- re strain,
- re-pressing,
- haddest the carpet,
- hadst the carpet,
- has on carpet,
- have carpet,
- hadst on the carpet,
- re-strained,
- have on carpet,
- hast the carpet,
- having the carpet,
- re press,
- has carpet,
- co wing,
- re-straining,
- co wed,
- hath on the carpet,
- had the carpet,
- co-wing,
- re strained,
- re strains,
- re pressed,
- fulminated against,
- haddest on the carpet,
- re-strain,
- sub due,
- re-presses,
- re straining,
- have the carpet,
- hadst on carpet,
- sub dues,
- co-wed,
- has on the carpet,
- re presses,
- hath on carpet.
- climbing all over,
- Feruling,
- slapping down,
- Feruled,
- climbed all over,
- climbing over,
- slapped down,
- climbed over,
- climbs over,
- ferruled,
- slaps down,
- climbs all over,
- skelps.
- monished,
- slapping the wrist,
- give hard time,
- finds fault,
- taking down peg,
- ticks off,
- took down a peg,
- took down peg,
- gives a hard time,
- monishing,
- giving a hard time,
- gave hard time,
- finding fault,
- gives hard time,
- takes down peg,
- slap the wrist,
- slaps the wrist,
- taking down a peg,
- slapped the wrist,
- giving hard time,
- ticking off,
- takes down a peg,
- slapped on the wrist,
- slaps on the wrist,
- take down peg,
- found fault,
- monishes,
- gave a hard time,
- slapping on the wrist.
- scorch,
- give one hell,
- blister,
- rake over the coals,
- eat out,
- jump all over,
- rail at,
- chew,
- give what for.
- tears in to,
- tare in to,
- tore into,
- tearing in to,
- torn into,
- tore in to,
- tears into,
- tare into,
- tear in to,
- tearing into,
- torn in to.
- inveighed against,
- de-claimed,
- re probate,
- re-probating,
- de-claiming,
- re-probate,
- de claims,
- re-probated,
- de claim,
- de-claims,
- re probated,
- pro-testing,
- inveighs against,
- denunciates,
- de claimed,
- re-probates,
- pro tested,
- re probating,
- pro testing,
- de-claim,
- de claiming,
- denunciating,
- pro-tested,
- denunciated,
- inveighing against.
- ex cept,
- recriminated,
- ex-postulates,
- ex postulating,
- lets have it,
- rip in to,
- ex postulates,
- sounds off,
- ex postulate,
- re criminates,
- ex-cept,
- ex-postulated,
- recriminates,
- ex-postulating,
- rips into,
- ripped into,
- re-criminated,
- letting have it,
- cracked down on,
- went after,
- re-criminating,
- ripping in to,
- re criminate,
- ripped in to,
- letted have it,
- ex-postulate,
- re-criminates,
- rips in to,
- sounded off,
- re criminating,
- re-criminate,
- sounding off,
- ripping into,
- ex postulated,
- cracks down on,
- re criminated.
- ranked on,
- pre-ached,
- gave goingover,
- pre aching,
- giving goingover,
- gave going-over,
- gives goingover,
- pre-aching,
- give goingover,
- ranks on,
- ranking on,
- giving going-over,
- gives going-over,
- pre ached.
- taking out on,
- takes it out on,
- taking it out on,
- took out on,
- wrought on,
- takes out on,
- took it out on,
- works on.
- laid down law,
- re-vile,
- laying down the law,
- gives a talking to,
- re vile,
- lay down law,
- gave talking to,
- give talking to,
- laying down law,
- giving a talking to,
- lays down law,
- gave a talking to,
- laid down the law,
- gives talking to,
- giving talking to.
- is autocratic,
- am arbitrary,
- was arbitrary,
- over riding,
- is arbitrary,
- art arbitrary,
- over-rode,
- are autocratic,
- over-rides,
- over-riding,
- being autocratic,
- am autocratic,
- over rode,
- wast arbitrary,
- over rides,
- wert autocratic,
- being arbitrary,
- wast autocratic,
- wert arbitrary,
- over ridden,
- were arbitrary,
- over-ridden,
- was autocratic,
- are arbitrary,
- over ride,
- were autocratic,
- art autocratic.
- gives talking-to,
- gave a talking-to,
- lighted in to,
- giving talking-to,
- gives a talkingto,
- give a talkingto,
- light in to,
- gave talkingto,
- keeps aft,
- kept aft,
- gives a talking-to,
- gave a talkingto,
- giving talkingto,
- lighting in to,
- giving a talkingto,
- lit into,
- give talkingto,
- lighting into,
- lit in to,
- gives talkingto,
- lights in to,
- keeping aft,
- lighted into,
- gave talking-to,
- giving a talking-to,
- lights into,
- give talking-to.
- gives tongue lashing,
- gave tongue lashing,
- giving tongue lashing,
- give tongue lashing,
- giving tonguelashing,
- gives tonguelashing,
- gives tongue-lashing,
- gave tongue-lashing,
- gave tonguelashing,
- give tonguelashing,
- giving tongue-lashing.
- spake ill of,
- mis-treats,
- puts whammy on,
- de based,
- de-base,
- mudslinged,
- put whammy on,
- mis treat,
- de base,
- mis treating,
- mis-treat,
- mudslings,
- mis-treated,
- spoke ill of,
- mis treats,
- de-based,
- putting whammy on,
- putting a whammy on,
- mis treated,
- speaks ill of,
- de basing,
- caluminating,
- skins alive,
- de-basing,
- caluminates,
- puts a whammy on,
- speaking ill of,
- caluminated.
Other synonyms:
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- tell.
- blitzed,
- stretch,
- blitzing,
- jump down throat,
- shot down,
- shoot down,
- jump down one's throat,
- jump on one's case.
- rip into,
- going after,
- goes after,
- crack down on,
- go after,
- recriminate,
- let have it,
- recriminating,
- sound off,
- cracking down on.
- growl,
- overpower,
- flog,
- conjure,
- mind,
- fall on,
- calumniate,
- slate,
- masticate,
- hector,
- grouch,
- condemn,
- rattle on,
- blacken,
- tantalize,
- bother,
- pounce on,
- irk,
- crush,
- razz,
- conquer,
- chaff,
- inculpate,
- curse,
- belabour,
- scourge,
- chevy,
- scorn,
- natter,
- irritate,
- vex,
- rave,
- chafe,
- yack away,
- deprecate,
- needle,
- deride,
- banter,
- annoy,
- call to account,
- goad,
- disturb,
- nettle,
- plague,
- tease,
- ridicule,
- slander,
- chatter,
- depreciate,
- denounce,
- rail,
- criticize,
- libel,
- complain,
- get to,
- dun,
- hammer,
- harry,
- nark,
- Betongue,
- carp,
- fall upon,
- be abusive,
- get at,
- jeer,
- devaluate,
- become abusive,
- call to order,
- torment,
- punish,
- remonstrate with,
- malign,
- nag at,
- objurgate,
- light,
- gibe,
- clobber,
- yap away,
- kid,
- sail into,
- stir,
- welt,
- discipline,
- chivvy,
- rant,
- badger,
- claver,
- devalue,
- jibe,
- pester,
- pounce upon,
- tongue,
- tantalise,
- cane,
- disparage,
- assault,
- confabulate,
- arouse,
- traduce,
- slash,
- contemn,
- give a dressing-down,
- insult,
- rile,
- cajole,
- twit,
- warn,
- chaffer,
- prattle,
- bully,
- underdress,
- bait,
- belabour orbelabor,
- yell at,
- lace,
- bear a grudge,
- give the business,
- beat,
- diminish,
- rave against,
- lace into,
- provoke,
- worry,
- make fun of,
- defame,
- wig,
- vanquish,
- blast,
- pick at,
- overcome,
- denigrate,
- taunt,
- bring to book,
- harass,
- harangue,
- chivy,
- crucify,
- give hell,
- blow up,
- criminate,
- rave at,
- mutter,
- decry,
- bark at,
- correct,
- tweak,
- carpet,
- birch,
- frustrate,
- beat out,
- skin,
- vociferate,
- execrate,
- grumble,
- point out,
- thunder against,
- rant at,
- thrash,
- flay,
- bring to account,
- mock,
- confab,
- bedevil,
- pull leg,
- whip,
- talk.
Antonyms for Berate:
Homophones for Berate:
- borate, byroad, brith, breathe, bruit, bird, buret, bride, breadth, brut, briard, bart, bay wreath, bur reed, birth, beret, brodiaea, berit, brute, birthday, baby bird, bearwood, berth, britt, Barde, breath, brit, bivariate, brat, broth, burr-headed, barite, beebread, borated, burred, beirut, briarroot, barrette, burette, breathe out, broad-headed, braid, baryta, brady, Berretta, birdie, breed, beef broth, byrd, bored, Babe Ruth, burt, bread, berith, buried, birretta, by heart, broad, bayard, bayrut, bearded, barth, beaver rat, berried, bareheaded, breathed, broadway, bear out, barred, brad, brier-wood, board, bharat, beard, briarwood, bipartite, bratty, biretta, bared, broody, byword, brood, beef burrito, braided, burrito, brierwood, bard.