What is another word for Reproaching?

Pronunciation: [ɹɪpɹˈə͡ʊt͡ʃɪŋ] (IPA)

Reproaching is an act of blaming or scolding someone, or expressing disapproval for something they have done. Synonyms for reproaching include admonishing, berating, castigating, chiding, criticizing, rebuking, reprimanding, reproving, scolding, reprobating, and upbraiding. These words are used to convey a sense of disapproval, censure or condemnation towards someone's behavior or actions. While some words in this category may be more severe than others, they all share the same connotation: the act of correcting or confronting someone regarding their wrong behavior or actions. When used appropriately, reproaching can help individuals learn and grow from their mistakes.

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  • Independent

    • Verb, gerund or present participle
      Criticising.

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Usage examples for Reproaching

He sat down by her sofa and he knew by the way that she looked at him that she was Reproaching him- "Naughty Peter," she said, "all these months and you have been nowhere near us."
"Fortitude"
Hugh Walpole
They looked at each other as two disembodied souls might meet and look after death-Reproaching, questioning, entreating, longing.
"The Maid of Maiden Lane"
Amelia E. Barr
The next day the same messenger appeared with a second letter, Reproaching him for his cruelty; he answered in the same strain.
"A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)"
Mrs. Sutherland Orr

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