Synonyms for Berate:

• n.

  •
  • rage,
  • jump down someone's throat,
  • lash out,
  • bite someone's head off,
  • raise your voice,
  • let fly,
  • tear into.
  •
  • give hell to,
  • give it to,
  • rate,
  • tell off.
  •berate (noun)
  • jaw,
  • reprimand,
  • chew out,
  • rag,
  • reproof,
  • chew up,
  • lambast.
  •come down on (noun)
  • come.
  •damn (noun)
  • damn.
  •dress down (noun)
  • dress.
  •scold (noun)
  • study at scold.

• 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.
  •admonish (verb)
  • 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.
  •assail (verb)
  • 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.
  •attack (verb)
  • 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.
  •baste (verb)
  • whomped.
  •bawl out (verb)
  • hadst words,
  • hath words,
  • had words,
  • hast words,
  • having words,
  • haddest words,
  • has words.
  •castigate (verb)
  • 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.
  •censure (verb)
  • 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.
  •chasten (verb)
  • 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.
  •chastise (verb)
  • 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.
  •chide (verb)
  • 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.
  •criticize hatefully (verb)
  • scorch,
  • give one hell,
  • blister,
  • rake over the coals,
  • eat out,
  • jump all over,
  • rail at,
  • chew,
  • give what for.
  •dress down (verb)
  • 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.
  •fulminate (verb)
  • 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.
  •inveigh (verb)
  • 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.
  •lambaste (verb)
  • lashed into,
  • lashing in to,
  • lash in to,
  • lashes into,
  • lashing into,
  • lashed in to,
  • lashes in to.
  •lash (verb)
  • be labors,
  • be labor,
  • be laboring,
  • be-labored,
  • be-labors,
  • be labored,
  • be-labor,
  • be-laboring.
  •lecture (verb)
  • 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.
  •nag (verb)
  • 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.
  •rail (verb)
  • objurating,
  • objurates,
  • objurated.
  •rebuke (verb)
  • jumping on,
  • carping on,
  • carped on,
  • jumps on,
  • carps on.
  •reprove (verb)
  • re-prove,
  • re prove,
  • re proves,
  • re-proves,
  • re proving,
  • re proved,
  • re-proved,
  • re-proving.
  •revile (verb)
  • 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.
  •ride (verb)
  • 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.
  •scold (verb)
  • 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.
  •tell off (verb)
  • 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.
  •upbraid (verb)
  • up-braid,
  • up braid,
  • up braids,
  • up-braiding,
  • up braiding,
  • up braided,
  • up-braided,
  • up-braids.
  •vilify (verb)
  • 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.
  •vituperate (verb)
  • barks at,
  • barked at,
  • barking at,
  • yells at,
  • yelling at,
  • yelled at.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • tell.
  •abuse
  • revile.
  •attack
  • blitzed,
  • stretch,
  • blitzing,
  • jump down throat,
  • shot down,
  • shoot down,
  • jump down one's throat,
  • jump on one's case.
  •bawl out
  • have words.
  •disapprove
  • reprehend.
  •dress down
  • rake over coals,
  • carpeting,
  • carpeted.
  •inveigh
  • rip into,
  • going after,
  • goes after,
  • crack down on,
  • go after,
  • recriminate,
  • let have it,
  • recriminating,
  • sound off,
  • cracking down on.
  •rail
  • objurate,
  • Railed.
  •revile
  • give a talking to,
  • lay down the law,
  • reviled.
  •tell off
  • give tongue-lashing,
  • give piece of one's mind.
  •Other relevant words:
  • 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:

• v.

  • criticize hatefully
    laud, flatter, compliment, praise, hail.
  • Other antonyms:
    sanction.

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.