Synonyms for Chide:

• n.

  •
  • put down.
  •bawl out (noun)
  • bawl out.
  •chew out (noun)
  • chew out.
  •chew up (noun)
  • chew up.
  •chide (noun)
  • jaw,
  • dress down,
  • have words,
  • reproof,
  • rag,
  • lambast,
  • trounce,
  • lambaste.
  •come down on (noun)
  • come.

• v.

  •admonish (verb)
  • give a piece of one mind,
  • giving a piece one's mind,
  • giving going over,
  • give a piece of ones mind,
  • give a piece one's mind,
  • slapping wrist,
  • gives piece one mind,
  • gives a piece of ones mind,
  • coming down hard on,
  • slapped on wrist,
  • speaks to,
  • gives piece one's mind,
  • gave a piece of ones mind,
  • talks to,
  • gave a piece one mind,
  • fore warned,
  • draw line,
  • jacking up,
  • call the carpet,
  • giving piece mind,
  • gave piece one's mind,
  • gave a piece mind,
  • give piece one mind,
  • rapt on knuckles,
  • spake to,
  • comes down hard on,
  • giving a piece of ones mind,
  • giving piece of one mind,
  • fore-warn,
  • tells a thing or two,
  • talked to,
  • gives piece ones mind,
  • giving piece of one's mind,
  • tell thing or two,
  • gave a piece of mind,
  • gives piece of ones mind,
  • giving a piece of one's mind,
  • gave a going over,
  • give a piece one mind,
  • calls on carpet,
  • call carpet,
  • rapping knuckles,
  • fore-warned,
  • gave a piece ones mind,
  • telling thing two,
  • rapped knuckles,
  • giving a piece of mind,
  • co-unselling,
  • rapt knuckles,
  • gives a piece of one mind,
  • gave going over,
  • give piece mind,
  • giving a going over,
  • slaps on wrist,
  • gives piece of mind,
  • gives a piece one mind,
  • gives a piece of one's mind,
  • tell a thing two,
  • raps on knuckles,
  • called the carpet,
  • give piece ones mind,
  • gives a piece one's mind,
  • called down,
  • gives a piece mind,
  • gives piece of one mind,
  • giving a piece mind,
  • gave a piece of one's mind,
  • raps knuckles,
  • telling thing or two,
  • give going over,
  • sat on,
  • gave a piece of one mind,
  • calling on carpet,
  • calling the carpet,
  • called carpet,
  • giving piece of ones mind,
  • tells a thing two,
  • give piece of one mind,
  • give piece of ones mind,
  • give piece one's mind,
  • giving piece ones mind,
  • called on the carpet,
  • calling carpet,
  • giving a piece of one mind,
  • sits on,
  • gives a piece of mind,
  • give a piece mind,
  • jacked up,
  • slapping on wrist,
  • telling a thing or two,
  • giving piece one mind,
  • jacks up,
  • rapping on knuckles,
  • gave piece mind,
  • gives a going over,
  • telling a thing two,
  • came down hard on,
  • sate on,
  • gave piece of mind,
  • told a thing two,
  • calls carpet,
  • giving a piece ones mind,
  • gives piece of one's mind,
  • giving piece of mind,
  • slapped wrist,
  • gives going over,
  • rapped on knuckles,
  • gives piece mind,
  • calls on the carpet,
  • told thing two,
  • calls the carpet,
  • giving a piece one mind,
  • gives a piece ones mind,
  • gave piece of one mind,
  • gave piece of ones mind,
  • slaps wrist,
  • tells thing two,
  • fore warns,
  • call on carpet,
  • gave piece of one's mind,
  • told thing or two,
  • called on carpet,
  • tell thing two,
  • giving piece one's mind,
  • tells thing or two,
  • calling on the carpet,
  • co unselling,
  • gave piece one mind,
  • gave a piece one's mind,
  • fore-warning,
  • told a thing or two,
  • gave piece ones mind,
  • fore-warns,
  • give a piece of mind,
  • give a piece ones mind,
  • fore warn,
  • calls down.
  •berate (verb)
  • gives what for,
  • eats out,
  • tongue lashing,
  • gave hell,
  • railing at,
  • eating out,
  • jumps over,
  • gave what for,
  • giving one hell,
  • tongue lashes,
  • cussing out,
  • ate out,
  • cusses out,
  • be-rated,
  • jumping over,
  • jumping all over,
  • tonguelashes,
  • jumped all over,
  • gave one hell,
  • tonguelashing,
  • tongue lashed,
  • be rating,
  • tongue-lashed,
  • be-rates,
  • be-rating,
  • giving hell,
  • be rates,
  • tonguelashed,
  • tongue-lashes,
  • rails at,
  • cussed out,
  • gives one hell,
  • gives hell,
  • be rate,
  • jumps all over,
  • be-rate,
  • railed at,
  • tonguelash,
  • giving what for,
  • be rated.
  •blame (verb)
  • laying bad trip on,
  • dis-approve,
  • jumps down ones throat,
  • expresses disapprobation,
  • lays one door,
  • jumping down one throat,
  • laying one door,
  • laid ones door,
  • dis approved,
  • point finger,
  • jump down ones throat,
  • blew whistle on,
  • lay one's door,
  • stuck it to,
  • lays to,
  • climbing over,
  • letting one have it,
  • lays door,
  • blows whistle on,
  • laying one's door,
  • laid at one door,
  • lays at one door,
  • laid at one's door,
  • climbed over,
  • found fault with,
  • climbing all over,
  • lay ones door,
  • dis approving,
  • letted one have it,
  • climbs all over,
  • dis-approves,
  • jumped down one throat,
  • sticking to,
  • laying to,
  • jumping down ones throat,
  • pointed finger,
  • letted have it,
  • jumping down throat,
  • laying at door,
  • jumped down one's throat,
  • laid a bad trip on,
  • blows the whistle on,
  • lay at one door,
  • lays at ones door,
  • jumps down throat,
  • laid one's door,
  • jumping down one's throat,
  • lowers the boom,
  • points finger,
  • lowered boom,
  • finds fault with,
  • laid to,
  • laid door,
  • lowering the boom,
  • lays bad trip on,
  • jump down one throat,
  • finding fault with,
  • laying ones door,
  • climbs over,
  • blowing the whistle on,
  • holding responsible,
  • lowering boom,
  • lays at one's door,
  • letting have it,
  • jumps down one throat,
  • sticks it to,
  • lays at door,
  • laying at one door,
  • denunciated,
  • dis-approving,
  • points the finger,
  • lets have it,
  • sticked it to,
  • lays a bad trip on,
  • expressing disapprobation,
  • denunciates,
  • pass buck,
  • lowers boom,
  • lowered the boom,
  • jumps down one's throat,
  • lay bad trip on,
  • sticked to,
  • pointing the finger,
  • jumped down ones throat,
  • jumped down throat,
  • dis approves,
  • lets one have it,
  • laid one door,
  • lay door,
  • in-dict,
  • blew the whistle on,
  • laid at door,
  • lays ones door,
  • laying at one's door,
  • dis approve,
  • blowing whistle on,
  • lay at ones door,
  • laying a bad trip on,
  • laid bad trip on,
  • sticking it to,
  • denunciating,
  • dis-approved,
  • expressed disapprobation,
  • laying door,
  • in dict,
  • lays one's door,
  • laying at ones door,
  • holds responsible,
  • climbed all over,
  • laid at ones door,
  • pointing finger,
  • lay one door,
  • pointed the finger.
  •censure (verb)
  • getting after,
  • in-criminate,
  • took to task,
  • tears apart,
  • take task,
  • in-criminated,
  • took task,
  • ex-probated,
  • ex-probates,
  • in criminate,
  • picking apart,
  • taking to task,
  • in criminates,
  • in-criminating,
  • looking askance,
  • ex-probate,
  • gat after,
  • carping at,
  • in-criminates,
  • exprobates,
  • tare apart,
  • gotten after,
  • ex probated,
  • carps at,
  • takes to task,
  • taking task,
  • exprobating,
  • takes task,
  • gets after,
  • in criminating,
  • reads out,
  • ex probating,
  • ex probates,
  • ex probate,
  • exprobated,
  • carped at,
  • pulling apart,
  • pulled apart,
  • picks apart,
  • picked apart,
  • in criminated,
  • got after,
  • looks askance,
  • looked askance,
  • ex-probating.
  •chasten (verb)
  • has on carpet,
  • co wed,
  • hast the carpet,
  • has carpet,
  • sub-dues,
  • re-straining,
  • has the carpet,
  • hadst on carpet,
  • re-strained,
  • have carpet,
  • hadst carpet,
  • re-strain,
  • having on carpet,
  • re-pressing,
  • haddest the carpet,
  • hath the carpet,
  • co-wing,
  • fulminated against,
  • re strains,
  • hath on carpet,
  • re press,
  • have the carpet,
  • had the carpet,
  • sub due,
  • re-press,
  • re strained,
  • hath on the carpet,
  • having on the carpet,
  • re pressing,
  • having the carpet,
  • has on the carpet,
  • having carpet,
  • re strain,
  • had on the carpet,
  • had carpet,
  • haddest carpet,
  • had on carpet,
  • haddest on carpet,
  • sub dues,
  • hath carpet,
  • re pressed,
  • hast carpet,
  • sub-due,
  • co wing,
  • hadst the carpet,
  • hast on carpet,
  • re-presses,
  • have on carpet,
  • fulminates against,
  • re straining,
  • fulminating against,
  • co-wed,
  • re presses,
  • hast on the carpet,
  • haddest on the carpet,
  • re-strains,
  • hadst on the carpet.
  •condemn (verb)
  • pinning it on,
  • send up river,
  • re probated,
  • de-cry,
  • pro-scribing,
  • be-little,
  • sending the river,
  • sent river,
  • sent up the river,
  • passing sentence on,
  • re-probate,
  • hangs something on,
  • passed sentence on,
  • thumbsing down on,
  • passes sentence on,
  • be littles,
  • re probating,
  • sends up the river,
  • sending river,
  • de-cried,
  • send river,
  • re probates,
  • thumbses down on,
  • pro-scribe,
  • hung something on,
  • pinned it on,
  • sending up,
  • re-probated,
  • sent up river,
  • de-crying,
  • re probate,
  • de cried,
  • de cry,
  • de crying,
  • sending up river,
  • re-probates,
  • pro scribe,
  • sends the river,
  • pointing finger at,
  • pro scribes,
  • de-cries,
  • send the river,
  • be-littles,
  • sent the river,
  • sends up river,
  • pro scribed,
  • de cries,
  • thumbsed down on,
  • pointed finger at,
  • pro-scribes,
  • hanging something on,
  • hanged something on,
  • points finger at,
  • pro-scribed,
  • pro scribing,
  • pins it on,
  • re-probating,
  • sends river.
  •criticize, lecture (verb)
  • flay,
  • tell off,
  • take down,
  • reprehend,
  • give a hard time,
  • check,
  • castigate,
  • slap on the wrist,
  • rate,
  • lesson,
  • take down a peg.
  •disapprove (verb)
  • denounce,
  • defame,
  • chastise,
  • denigrate,
  • deprecate,
  • vilify,
  • deride,
  • discredit,
  • disapprove,
  • renounce,
  • disparage,
  • scorn,
  • defile.
  •gall (verb)
  • be-devilled,
  • be devil,
  • be deviled,
  • in flaming,
  • be-deviled,
  • ex asperating,
  • in-flamed,
  • be devilled,
  • ex-asperating,
  • be-devils,
  • in flamed,
  • be-devilling,
  • be-deviling,
  • be deviling,
  • ex-asperated,
  • in-flame,
  • ex asperate,
  • be devilling,
  • in flame,
  • in-flames,
  • ex-asperate,
  • ex asperates,
  • ex-asperates,
  • be-devil,
  • be devils.
  •lecture (verb)
  • giving going-over,
  • pre ached,
  • giving goingover,
  • gives going-over,
  • gave goingover,
  • gave going-over,
  • pre aching,
  • pre-ached,
  • ranks on,
  • gives goingover,
  • pre-aching,
  • give goingover,
  • ranked on,
  • ranking on.
  •rebuff (verb)
  • kept at arm's length,
  • beating off,
  • puts in place,
  • putting place,
  • dis-courage,
  • dis-regarded,
  • keeps distance,
  • keeps arm length,
  • re pulsing,
  • dis courage,
  • keeping arm length,
  • kept at arm length,
  • keeping at bay,
  • de-cline,
  • re-buffing,
  • putting in one place,
  • re buff,
  • dis allowed,
  • putting in place,
  • keeping at arm length,
  • dis-regarding,
  • pushes back,
  • dis allowing,
  • de clines,
  • keeping at arms length,
  • re pulsed,
  • keeping at distance,
  • puts in ones place,
  • put one's place,
  • keep a distance,
  • lashes out at,
  • keeps at distance,
  • put place,
  • keeping at a distance,
  • keeps arm's length,
  • kept at arms length,
  • keeps a distance,
  • re pulses,
  • keep arm length,
  • keeps at a distance,
  • puts one's place,
  • puts in one's place,
  • re-pulsed,
  • keep at distance,
  • keeps arms length,
  • dis missed,
  • keep bay,
  • keeping distance,
  • kept at a distance,
  • dis-allowed,
  • keeping arm's length,
  • dis allows,
  • dis regarded,
  • keeps at arm length,
  • put one place,
  • re buffing,
  • keeping bay,
  • re-buffed,
  • kept arm length,
  • put ones place,
  • lashed out at,
  • dis-regard,
  • keep arms length,
  • re-pulsing,
  • keep at arm length,
  • re buffed,
  • keeps at arms length,
  • dis regards,
  • keeping at arm's length,
  • dis regarding,
  • dis-courages,
  • re buffs,
  • re fusing,
  • puts one place,
  • re-fuse,
  • dis-allows,
  • dis-missing,
  • re fuses,
  • dis-regards,
  • keeps at bay,
  • re-pulses,
  • kept arms length,
  • puts ones place,
  • lashing out at,
  • dis allow,
  • keeps bay,
  • putting one's place,
  • fended off,
  • passes up,
  • keep at arms length,
  • keeping a distance,
  • dis courages,
  • keeps at arm's length,
  • dis-allow,
  • puts place,
  • pushing back,
  • re fused,
  • putting one place,
  • kept arm's length,
  • dis regard,
  • re-buffs,
  • put in one place,
  • dis missing,
  • pushed back,
  • kept distance,
  • putting in ones place,
  • re fuse,
  • keeping arms length,
  • dis-allowing,
  • puts in one place,
  • passing up,
  • de cline,
  • kept at distance,
  • de-clines,
  • put in ones place,
  • putting in one's place,
  • putting ones place,
  • dis-missed,
  • re-fused,
  • kept a distance,
  • beats off,
  • kept bay,
  • re-buff.
  •rebuke (verb)
  • leaned on,
  • carping on,
  • leant on,
  • monishing,
  • lay in to,
  • carps on,
  • monished,
  • ticking off,
  • ticks off,
  • leans on,
  • went after,
  • sounds off,
  • monishes,
  • sounding off,
  • carped on.
  •reprimand (verb)
  • gives the dickens,
  • gives dickens,
  • lights in to,
  • lights into,
  • gave the dickens,
  • give dickens,
  • gave dickens,
  • giving dickens,
  • lighted into,
  • lighting into,
  • lit into,
  • lighted in to,
  • light in to,
  • lighting in to,
  • giving the dickens,
  • lit in to.
  •reproach (verb)
  • de faming,
  • gave devil,
  • de-faming,
  • de-fames,
  • calls task,
  • dis crediting,
  • dis credit,
  • de-famed,
  • giving comeuppance,
  • gave the devil,
  • de-fame,
  • calls to task,
  • de fames,
  • de fame,
  • giving devil,
  • gives comeuppance,
  • dis-crediting,
  • call task,
  • dis-credited,
  • calling task,
  • calling to task,
  • called to task,
  • gives devil,
  • gave comeuppance,
  • de famed,
  • called task,
  • gives the devil,
  • dis-credits,
  • dis credits,
  • giving the devil,
  • dis-credit,
  • give devil,
  • dis credited.
  •reprove (verb)
  • re-proved,
  • re prove,
  • re-prove,
  • reads riot act,
  • reads the riot act,
  • re proved,
  • re proves,
  • re-proving,
  • re proving,
  • reading the riot act,
  • reading riot act,
  • re-proves.
  •revile (verb)
  • giving talking to,
  • give talking to,
  • laid down the law,
  • laying down the law,
  • giving a talking to,
  • gives a talking to,
  • lay down law,
  • gave a talking to,
  • re-vile,
  • laid down law,
  • gives talking to,
  • re vile,
  • laying down law,
  • lays down law,
  • gave talking to.
  •scold (verb)
  • re criminated,
  • kept aft,
  • keeping aft,
  • give talking-to,
  • giving a talkingto,
  • re criminating,
  • gave a talkingto,
  • gives talking-to,
  • ex-postulates,
  • recriminated,
  • gave talkingto,
  • ex-postulating,
  • re-criminate,
  • re criminate,
  • ex postulates,
  • ex postulated,
  • give a talkingto,
  • gave talking-to,
  • re-criminating,
  • giving talkingto,
  • gave a talking-to,
  • re criminates,
  • gives a talking-to,
  • keeps aft,
  • gives talkingto,
  • gives a talkingto,
  • ex-postulate,
  • ex postulating,
  • re-criminates,
  • re-criminated,
  • give talkingto,
  • giving talking-to,
  • recriminates,
  • giving a talking-to,
  • ex postulate,
  • objurating,
  • objurated,
  • ex-postulated,
  • objurates.
  •tell off (verb)
  • gave tonguelashing,
  • gives tonguelashing,
  • gives tongue-lashing,
  • gives tongue lashing,
  • giving tongue-lashing,
  • gave tongue-lashing,
  • gave tongue lashing,
  • giving tonguelashing,
  • give tonguelashing,
  • give tongue lashing,
  • giving tongue lashing.
  •upbraid (verb)
  • up braids,
  • up braid,
  • up braided,
  • up-braids,
  • up-braiding,
  • up-braid,
  • up braiding,
  • up-braided.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • rap.
  •
  • dress.
  •
  • call.
  •berate
  • cuss out,
  • give what for,
  • jump all over,
  • rail at,
  • eat out,
  • blistered,
  • give hell,
  • give one hell,
  • tongue lash,
  • tongue-lash,
  • jump over,
  • objurgate,
  • jumped over,
  • rake over coals.
  •blame
  • lower the boom,
  • stick it to,
  • skin,
  • stick to,
  • indict,
  • blow the whistle on,
  • hold responsible,
  • sticks to,
  • climb over,
  • stuck to,
  • held responsible,
  • jump down one's throat,
  • find fault with,
  • lay a bad trip on,
  • climb all over,
  • roast,
  • jump down throat,
  • lay to,
  • lower boom,
  • let one have it,
  • express disapprobation,
  • point the finger,
  • lay at one's door,
  • saddled,
  • framing,
  • Denunciate,
  • lay at door,
  • Saddling.
  •condemn
  • finding guilty,
  • send up the river,
  • hang something on,
  • be little,
  • thumbs down on,
  • found guilty,
  • send up,
  • Dooming,
  • proscribe,
  • Reprobating,
  • finds guilty,
  • sent up,
  • reprobates,
  • let have it,
  • point finger at,
  • sending up the river,
  • blow whistle on,
  • find guilty,
  • pin it on,
  • pass sentence on,
  • Reprobated,
  • sentences,
  • sends up.
  •criticize
  • nag at,
  • animadvert on,
  • jump on,
  • Fustigate,
  • skin alive,
  • skinning alive,
  • nitpick,
  • find fault,
  • cut to bits,
  • Trashed,
  • do a number on,
  • jumped on,
  • give bad press,
  • fluffed,
  • nit-picking,
  • nit-pick,
  • ripping,
  • fluffing,
  • do number on,
  • skinned alive.
  •gall
  • gall,
  • in flames,
  • galling.
  •reprove
  • read the riot act,
  • read riot act.
  •revile
  • reviled,
  • give a talking to,
  • lay down the law.
  •tell off
  • give tongue-lashing.
  •Other relevant words:
  • dreary,
  • nettle,
  • devaluate,
  • mutter,
  • carpet,
  • Chidingly,
  • speak,
  • nark,
  • vanquish,
  • frustrate,
  • impassive,
  • flog,
  • excoriate,
  • slate,
  • criticise,
  • grave,
  • conjure,
  • dispraise,
  • sad,
  • chiding,
  • get to,
  • crucify,
  • crush,
  • yack away,
  • censoriously,
  • let someone have it,
  • tantalise,
  • gloomy,
  • stir,
  • disturb,
  • harass,
  • point out,
  • get it in the neck,
  • haul over the coals,
  • abstemious,
  • belabour,
  • talk,
  • depreciation,
  • condemnation,
  • task,
  • austere,
  • lash,
  • diminish,
  • underdress,
  • rile,
  • beat,
  • bring to book,
  • tell,
  • lace into,
  • thrash,
  • assessment,
  • disparagement,
  • advise,
  • pan,
  • remonstrate with,
  • criticism,
  • abash,
  • spank,
  • sedate,
  • sail into,
  • reprobation,
  • arouse,
  • obloquy,
  • caution,
  • estimate,
  • wig,
  • cane,
  • tear into,
  • overcome,
  • mark,
  • appraisal,
  • tax,
  • brush down,
  • tantalize,
  • plain,
  • rating,
  • bring to account,
  • prattle,
  • tease,
  • execrate,
  • chew,
  • Discommend,
  • blow up,
  • unruffled,
  • growl,
  • modest,
  • solemn,
  • chaste,
  • straighten out,
  • grade,
  • taunt,
  • attack,
  • twit,
  • beat out,
  • dismal,
  • bleak,
  • subdued,
  • get at,
  • give the business,
  • depreciate,
  • conquer,
  • chatter,
  • grouch,
  • bedevil,
  • devalue,
  • bother,
  • torment,
  • dun,
  • confab,
  • welt,
  • molest,
  • disapproval,
  • overpower,
  • provoke,
  • rip into,
  • give a dressing-down,
  • evaluation,
  • confabulate,
  • sober,
  • bring to task,
  • bear a grudge,
  • revile,
  • assail,
  • annoy,
  • warn,
  • severe,
  • chastised,
  • call to account,
  • harangue,
  • vituperation,
  • reprehension,
  • set down,
  • chafe,
  • decry,
  • chat,
  • abuse,
  • masticate,
  • chaffer,
  • calm,
  • serious,
  • call to order,
  • bait,
  • peruke,
  • simple,
  • vex,
  • rattle on,
  • claver,
  • upbraiding,
  • Betongue,
  • set straight,
  • irritate,
  • accuse,
  • inculpate,
  • yap away,
  • vituperate,
  • natter,
  • slash,
  • serene,
  • criminate,
  • razz,
  • derogation.

Antonyms for Chide:

• v.

  • criticize, lecture
    commend, applaud, approve, laud, flatter, compliment, praise, exonerate.
  • Other antonyms:
    extol, impel, hail, encourage, cheer, abet, incite, instigate, urge on, endorse, salute, countenance, sanction, tout.