Definition for Remonstrate:

• To urge strong reasons against; to expostulate.

Synonyms for Remonstrate:

• n.

  •
  • fight,
  • bicker,
  • dispute.
  •
  • expostulate,
  • object,
  • demur,
  • inveigh,
  • squawk,
  • protest,
  • take exception,
  • except,
  • challenge,
  • set up a squawk,
  • kick.
  •remonstrate (noun)
  • dress down,
  • bawl out,
  • jaw,
  • chide,
  • chew up,
  • berate,
  • lambast,
  • have words,
  • lambaste,
  • trounce,
  • scold,
  • point out,
  • rag,
  • reprimand,
  • lecture,
  • reproof,
  • chew out,
  • rebuke.

• v.

  •argue (verb)
  • debate,
  • reason.
  •censure (verb)
  • chide,
  • admonish,
  • denounce,
  • chastise,
  • castigate,
  • attack,
  • judge,
  • denigrate,
  • knock,
  • find fault with,
  • take to task,
  • rebuke,
  • reprimand,
  • reprove,
  • lecture,
  • upbraid,
  • berate,
  • reproach.
  •communication (verb)
  • point out.
  •complain (verb)
  • disagree,
  • grumble,
  • repine,
  • charge,
  • growl,
  • bitch,
  • beef.
  •demur (verb)
  • refuse,
  • scruple.
  •disapprove (verb)
  • damn.
  •dissuade (verb)
  • cry out against,
  • discourage,
  • exhort,
  • warn.
  •expostulate (verb)
  • argue,
  • dissuade.
  •inveigh (verb)
  • lambaste,
  • blast,
  • condemn,
  • kick.
  •protest (verb)
  • nag,
  • decry,
  • expostulate,
  • disapprove,
  • animadvert,
  • argue,
  • disparage,
  • oppose,
  • criticize,
  • frown upon,
  • recriminate,
  • demur,
  • deprecate,
  • object.
  •remonstrate (verb)
  • deprecate,
  • nag,
  • fight,
  • demur,
  • withstand,
  • find fault,
  • disapprove,
  • challenge,
  • dissent,
  • scold,
  • animadvert,
  • blame,
  • take issue,
  • frown upon,
  • censure,
  • combat,
  • decry,
  • complain,
  • dispute,
  • criticize,
  • inveigh,
  • pick at,
  • object,
  • protest,
  • oppose,
  • disparage,
  • recriminate,
  • rain,
  • except,
  • sound off,
  • take exception,
  • resist,
  • expostulate.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • denigrate,
  • nitpick,
  • criticize,
  • chastise,
  • nag,
  • boo,
  • dog,
  • derogate,
  • knock,
  • kiss off,
  • admonish,
  • snipe,
  • sniff,
  • rubbish,
  • reprove,
  • reproach.
  •
  • demur,
  • blame,
  • squawk,
  • inveigh,
  • judge.
  •
  • rap,
  • except,
  • fault,
  • protest.
  •
  • kick.
  •condemn
  • disapprove.
  •disagree
  • demur.
  •dissuade
  • exhort,
  • cry out against.
  •forewarn
  • warn.
  •inveigh
  • recriminate.
  •protest
  • inveigh against,
  • be against.
  •reason
  • talk out of.
  •remonstrate
  • expostulate.
  •Other relevant words:
  • nettle,
  • discourage,
  • beef,
  • except,
  • rain,
  • chatter,
  • protest,
  • challenge,
  • call down,
  • criminate,
  • harass,
  • rattle on,
  • disparage,
  • resist,
  • derogate,
  • contend with,
  • chaffer,
  • demonstrate,
  • warn,
  • torment,
  • repine,
  • recalcitrate,
  • reason,
  • take a stand,
  • comment,
  • refuse,
  • cry out against,
  • kiss off,
  • blast,
  • gossip,
  • devil,
  • chat,
  • draw the line,
  • confab,
  • dog,
  • dissent,
  • enjoin,
  • move,
  • confabulate,
  • natter,
  • face down,
  • knock,
  • admonish,
  • altercate,
  • fault,
  • inveigh,
  • dispute,
  • decry,
  • notice,
  • insist,
  • expostulate,
  • goad,
  • claver,
  • cane,
  • charge,
  • march,
  • contraindicate,
  • stand up to,
  • thrash,
  • chastise,
  • denigrate,
  • demand,
  • fight,
  • dun,
  • reprove,
  • bicker,
  • disapprove,
  • tantalise,
  • chasten,
  • picket,
  • arouse,
  • complain,
  • crucify,
  • molest,
  • grunt,
  • holler,
  • beat-up,
  • tantalize,
  • taunt,
  • intimidate,
  • object,
  • deprecate,
  • grouch,
  • reproach,
  • chafe,
  • get at,
  • frustrate,
  • lash,
  • combat,
  • stand up against,
  • blame,
  • gravel,
  • razz,
  • take to task,
  • strike,
  • boycott,
  • interfere,
  • flog,
  • war,
  • command,
  • preach,
  • chitchat,
  • damn,
  • find fault with,
  • criticize,
  • exhort,
  • get to,
  • lather,
  • quarrel,
  • spar,
  • overcome,
  • dissuade,
  • revolt,
  • boo,
  • remark,
  • judge,
  • disagree,
  • bedevil,
  • urge,
  • prompt,
  • rally,
  • bother,
  • masticate,
  • irritate,
  • bait,
  • debate,
  • find fault,
  • beat,
  • rebel,
  • encourage,
  • frighten off,
  • signalise,
  • talk,
  • condemn,
  • call in question,
  • squabble,
  • oppose,
  • scrap,
  • objurgate,
  • sniff,
  • yack away,
  • row,
  • rile,
  • take issue,
  • beat out,
  • animadvert,
  • meet head-on,
  • confront,
  • be against,
  • bitch,
  • call for,
  • set up a squawk,
  • rubbish,
  • wrangle,
  • tease,
  • stir,
  • take exception,
  • call on the carpet,
  • call attention,
  • frown upon,
  • stand,
  • speak,
  • squawk,
  • nitpick,
  • disobey,
  • vanquish,
  • Reluct,
  • overpower,
  • conjure,
  • underdress,
  • make a stand,
  • withstand,
  • snipe,
  • talk out of,
  • annoy,
  • kick,
  • censure,
  • COD,
  • sound off,
  • front,
  • howl,
  • crush,
  • boggle,
  • scruple,
  • induce,
  • upbraid,
  • provoke,
  • demur,
  • Importune,
  • daunt,
  • require,
  • castigate,
  • slash,
  • attack,
  • Dehort,
  • chew,
  • argue,
  • rap,
  • nark,
  • inveigh against,
  • recriminate,
  • yap away,
  • vex,
  • welt,
  • grumble,
  • nag,
  • denounce,
  • pick at,
  • growl,
  • conquer,
  • disturb,
  • face up to,
  • prattle,
  • twit,
  • caution.

Antonyms for Remonstrate:

• v.

  • argue
    keep silent, abstain, keep quiet.
  • censure
    compliment, laud, permit, approve, endorse, sanction, allow.
  • complain
    commend, be content, be happy, praise, recommend, applaud.
  • demur
    go along, accept, consent.
  • disapprove
    like, love.
  • dissuade
    talk into, incite, persuade.
  • except
    admit, include.
  • inveigh
    flatter.
  • remonstrate
    give in, agree, concede.
  • Other antonyms:
    uphold, comply, obey, defend, support, eulogize, cheer, accede, conform, follow, advocate, assent, maintain, mind, observe, sustain, adhere, acquiesce, champion.

Homophones for Remonstrate:

• running start.