Definition for Chide:

• Chid, chidden.

Synonyms for Chide:

• n.

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

• v.

  •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.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • rap.
  •
  • call.
  •berate
  • give hell,
  • give what for,
  • objurgate,
  • jump all over,
  • tongue-lash,
  • rail at.
  •blame
  • skin,
  • jump down throat,
  • find fault with.
  •condemn
  • let have it.
  •criticize
  • find fault,
  • skin alive,
  • jump on.
  •gall
  • gall.
  •Other relevant words:
  • dreary,
  • calm,
  • assessment,
  • haul over the coals,
  • let someone have it,
  • criticism,
  • dismal,
  • vituperate,
  • rattle on,
  • Chidingly,
  • serene,
  • beat out,
  • conquer,
  • disparagement,
  • confab,
  • pan,
  • execrate,
  • cane,
  • give a dressing-down,
  • reprobation,
  • revile,
  • rating,
  • slate,
  • serious,
  • claver,
  • irritate,
  • bear a grudge,
  • obloquy,
  • chastised,
  • straighten out,
  • abash,
  • taunt,
  • devalue,
  • derogation,
  • excoriate,
  • grave,
  • beat,
  • disturb,
  • chiding,
  • point out,
  • speak,
  • diminish,
  • provoke,
  • nettle,
  • criticise,
  • conjure,
  • Betongue,
  • vituperation,
  • devaluate,
  • yack away,
  • assail,
  • vex,
  • warn,
  • growl,
  • sail into,
  • bring to book,
  • sober,
  • subdued,
  • natter,
  • rip into,
  • austere,
  • blow up,
  • overcome,
  • overpower,
  • tear into,
  • chew,
  • slash,
  • flog,
  • reprehension,
  • give the business,
  • talk,
  • lash,
  • evaluation,
  • thrash,
  • censoriously,
  • call to account,
  • spank,
  • masticate,
  • bait,
  • carpet,
  • get it in the neck,
  • grade,
  • grouch,
  • bleak,
  • crucify,
  • solemn,
  • abstemious,
  • vanquish,
  • chat,
  • modest,
  • severe,
  • plain,
  • welt,
  • harass,
  • call to order,
  • remonstrate with,
  • get to,
  • lace into,
  • estimate,
  • accuse,
  • stir,
  • tantalise,
  • tell,
  • impassive,
  • appraisal,
  • advise,
  • tax,
  • bedevil,
  • arouse,
  • tease,
  • sedate,
  • upbraiding,
  • criminate,
  • sad,
  • torment,
  • razz,
  • dun,
  • condemnation,
  • nark,
  • decry,
  • get at,
  • molest,
  • depreciation,
  • gloomy,
  • crush,
  • underdress,
  • chatter,
  • abuse,
  • simple,
  • frustrate,
  • dispraise,
  • chaffer,
  • tantalize,
  • harangue,
  • twit,
  • rile,
  • yap away,
  • brush down,
  • annoy,
  • mark,
  • inculpate,
  • attack,
  • mutter,
  • set straight,
  • peruke,
  • bother,
  • set down,
  • chafe,
  • belabour,
  • confabulate,
  • task,
  • Discommend,
  • prattle,
  • unruffled,
  • caution,
  • depreciate,
  • chaste,
  • wig,
  • disapproval.

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.