Definition for Reproachful:

• Expressing or containing reproach; upbraiding; opprobrious; abusive.

Synonyms for Reproachful:

• adj.

  •abusive (adjective)
  • rude,
  • insulting,
  • Maligning,
  • slanderous,
  • Traducing,
  • sarcastic,
  • defamatory,
  • sharp-tongued,
  • contumelious,
  • Castigating,
  • Calumniating,
  • scurrilous.
  •admonishing (adjective)
  • monitory,
  • exemplary,
  • warning.
  •critical (adjective)
  • withering,
  • niggling,
  • sharp,
  • carping,
  • Censuring,
  • critic,
  • exacting,
  • lowering,
  • condemning,
  • Cavillous,
  • captious,
  • satirical,
  • analytical,
  • diagnostic,
  • overcritical,
  • belittling,
  • humbling,
  • demanding,
  • finicky,
  • cynical,
  • discriminating,
  • Exceptive,
  • fussy,
  • nit-picking,
  • choleric,
  • hairsplitting,
  • calumniatory,
  • severe,
  • caviling,
  • trenchant,
  • nagging,
  • demeaning,
  • discerning,
  • penetrating,
  • particular,
  • cutting.
  •derogatory (adjective)
  • injurious,
  • slighting,
  • Decrying,
  • spiteful,
  • scornful,
  • malevolent,
  • degrading,
  • Detracting,
  • disdainful,
  • despiteful,
  • Dishonoring,
  • Aspersing,
  • calumnious,
  • Fault-finding,
  • malicious,
  • minimizing,
  • humiliating,
  • unflattering,
  • damaging.
  •overcritical (adjective)
  • faultfinding,
  • over critical.

• n.

  •
  • biting,
  • ad hominem,
  • accusing,
  • acrid,
  • blistering,
  • astringent,
  • barbed,
  • accusatory,
  • acid,
  • acerbic.

• Other synonyms:

  •adj.
  • insolent,
  • libelous,
  • offensive,
  • opprobrious,
  • scathing,
  • abusive,
  • admonishing,
  • admonitory,
  • critical,
  • derogatory,
  • vituperative,
  • Obloquious.
  •n.
  • admonish,
  • admonition,
  • backside,
  • barracking,
  • bawl,
  • beat,
  • berate,
  • blackening,
  • blameful,
  • bring,
  • carpet,
  • castigate,
  • censorious,
  • chasten,
  • chastise,
  • chew,
  • chide,
  • coal,
  • come,
  • condemnatory,
  • contemptuous,
  • crucify,
  • damnatory,
  • denunciatory,
  • deprecative,
  • deprecatory,
  • depreciative,
  • derisive,
  • disapproving,
  • disgraceful,
  • disparaging,
  • earful,
  • face,
  • firing,
  • flay,
  • flea,
  • get,
  • give,
  • grief,
  • hypercritical,
  • invective,
  • judgmental,
  • jump,
  • lambaste,
  • lay,
  • lecture,
  • neck,
  • pick,
  • place,
  • pounding,
  • priggish,
  • pull,
  • rap,
  • read,
  • ream,
  • rebuke,
  • reprimand,
  • reproach,
  • reproof,
  • reprove,
  • reproving,
  • rip,
  • roast,
  • roasting,
  • rocket,
  • rollicking,
  • scandalous,
  • scoffing,
  • scold,
  • scolding,
  • shameful,
  • shoot,
  • skin,
  • speak,
  • task,
  • tell,
  • throw,
  • tick,
  • tirade,
  • unfavorable,
  • unfavourable,
  • upbraid,
  • upbraiding,
  • Execrating,
  • Execrative,
  • Execratory,
  • Inveighing,
  • Keelhaul,
  • Objurgatory,
  • Reprobative,
  • Reviling,
  • Ridiculing,
  • Vilifying,
  • tongue-lashing,
  • telling-off,
  • Hell,
  • talking-to,
  • dressing-down,
  • tear 1,
  • beat yourself up,
  • bollocking,
  • earbashing,
  • ticking-off.

Antonyms for Reproachful:

• adj.

  • abusive
    kind, respectful, nice, complimentary.
  • critical
    praising, uncritical, laudatory, trivial, unimportant.
  • derogatory
    favorable, appreciative, flattering.
  • Other antonyms:
    favourable.

Reproachful Sentence Examples:

• " Ah, you need not remind me of it in that reproachful tone," said Waldemar.

• Nan's voice was full of protest, and she stared with reproachful eyes in her mother's face.

Homophones for Reproachful:

• refreshfully, reversible, reproachfully, refreshful.