What is another word for scolding?
394 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ skˈə͡ʊldɪŋ], [ skˈəʊldɪŋ], [ s_k_ˈəʊ_l_d_ɪ_ŋ]Table of Contents
Similar words for scolding:- abusive (adjective)
- critical (adjective)
- overcritical (adjective)
- abuse (noun)
- censure (noun)
- lecture (noun)
- lesson (noun)
- meanness (noun)
- rebuke (noun)
- reprimand (noun)
- tongue-lashing (noun)
- vituperation (noun)
- accusing (verb)
- cussing (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Scolding:
adj.
•abusive (adjective)- most upbraiding,
- more castigating,
- more scolding,
- most castigating,
- most invective,
- in-solent,
- most calumniating,
- most maligning,
- more reviling,
- sharp tongued,
- most reproachful,
- most reviling,
- most vilifying,
- more obloquious,
- most obloquious,
- sharptongued,
- most scolding,
- more vilifying,
- more traducing,
- more maligning,
- in solent,
- more calumniating,
- more reproachful,
- more upbraiding,
- more invective,
- most traducing.
n.
•abuse (noun)- hosings,
- up-braiding,
- up braidings,
- knifings,
- up braiding,
- pushing arounds,
- badmouthings,
- up-braidings,
- bad mouthings,
- bad-mouthings,
- kicking arounds,
- upbraidings,
- signifyings.
- goingover,
- pre aching,
- talking-tos,
- telling offs,
- talkingtos,
- talking tos,
- pre-aching,
- dressingdown,
- talkingto.
- covetings,
- defamings,
- deceivings,
- belittlings,
- de grading,
- sneakings,
- defraudings,
- grovelings,
- de-faming,
- quarrelings,
- dishonorings,
- shamings,
- de-grading,
- dis honoring,
- dis-honoring,
- de faming,
- degradings.
- bawling-outs,
- chewingout,
- bawling outs,
- chewing outs,
- ex-postulation,
- chewing-outs,
- re-pulses,
- bawlingout,
- be rating,
- kick teeth,
- re-prehensions,
- kick the teeth,
- ex postulations,
- be-rating,
- dis-approvals,
- re buff,
- bawlingouts,
- be-ratings,
- slap face,
- earfuls,
- telling-offs,
- be ratings,
- dis-approval,
- re-prehension,
- reprovals,
- re prehensions,
- re buffs,
- re prehension,
- beratings,
- re-monstrance,
- re-monstrances,
- tellingoffs,
- ex-postulations,
- chewingouts,
- dis approval,
- re-buffs,
- re monstrances,
- re pulses,
- re monstrance,
- tellingoff,
- ex postulation,
- dis approvals.
v.
•accusing (verb) •cussing (verb)Other synonyms:
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- objection,
- admonition,
- weapon.
- rumbling,
- muttering,
- admonitory,
- teasing,
- Objurgating,
- explicate,
- exhort,
- raping,
- admonish,
- caning,
- dissent,
- Nettling,
- advise,
- imprecation,
- bellyaching,
- hypercritical,
- reprove,
- catch,
- pet peeve,
- Reprehending,
- Dunning,
- disparaging,
- Griping,
- flogging,
- Snubbing,
- frown,
- persuade,
- yacking,
- take prisoner,
- Dispraising,
- instruct,
- address,
- dressing,
- Altercative,
- execration,
- vilification,
- tumultuous,
- chasten,
- Graveling,
- inveigle,
- scowl,
- upbraiding,
- expound,
- scold,
- Quarrelling,
- clavering,
- remonstrance,
- curtain lecture,
- contumelious,
- berate,
- call down,
- speak,
- chastisement,
- tantalising,
- Rebuking,
- slashing,
- Riling,
- entice,
- inform,
- Criticising,
- Masticating,
- censorious,
- set down,
- hearing,
- grumbling,
- bandage,
- squawk,
- interpret,
- educate,
- express,
- Maligning,
- Remonstrating,
- railing,
- blowing up,
- tell off,
- croaking,
- define,
- calumny,
- reproofing,
- querulousness,
- obloquy,
- Bedevilling,
- punishment,
- rap,
- faultfinding,
- complaint,
- mutter,
- catch at,
- irritating,
- beefing,
- bouncing,
- say,
- Jading,
- yapping,
- turbulent,
- whipping,
- Jobation,
- raging,
- chastening,
- bawling out,
- Disciplining,
- quarrelsome,
- malediction,
- beef,
- peevishness,
- rowing,
- razzing,
- Fault-finding,
- crushing,
- punitive measures,
- slap,
- Execrating,
- visiting,
- Chastising,
- reprobation,
- disapproving,
- holler,
- gripe,
- Crucifying,
- baiting,
- criticise,
- lecturing,
- induce,
- dress,
- caution,
- bellyache,
- explain,
- Inveighing,
- bitch,
- train,
- lambasting,
- condemnatory,
- expostulation,
- teach,
- Squawking,
- sermon,
- advice,
- strapping,
- correction,
- admonishing,
- enlighten,
- frustrating,
- Chaffering,
- Sniping,
- chattering,
- black look,
- Bedeviling,
- Deviling,
- Plugging,
- murmuring,
- make fun,
- bitching,
- convince,
- wig,
- jabberer,
- chewing,
- Vanquishing,
- Hell,
- Abusing,
- decipher,
- rapping,
- piece,
- trouncing,
- Exprobration,
- Remonstration,
- Jawing,
- rallying,
- blow up,
- rebuff,
- Lathering,
- invective,
- Censuring,
- complain,
- vituperating,
- coax,
- Chatting,
- assure,
- furious,
- Increpation,
- Castigating,
- growling,
- damning,
- HIT,
- blow-up up,
- groan,
- groaning,
- discourse,
- howl,
- pronounce,
- growl,
- grievance,
- Reprimanding,
- Correcting,
- gossiping,
- spanking,
- preaching,
- wrangling,
- chide,
- grousing,
- upbraid,
- Twitting,
- bear a grudge,
- boisterous,
- correct,
- tantalizing,
- slating,
- tormenting,
- protest,
- forcemeat,
- grouse,
- nattering,
- lashing,
- annoying,
- overcritical,
- whining,
- kicking,
- dressing down,
- Calumniation,
- reproving,
- Devilling,
- discipline,
- coding,
- Hacking,
- reprehend,
- criticism,
- clarify,
- peeve,
- kick,
- talk to,
- trimming,
- chafing,
- Confabulating,
- wigging,
- criticize,
- billingsgate,
- petulance,
- Bothering.
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Independent
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Verb, gerund or present participle
condemning, criticizing, accusing, Blaming, attacking.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
cursing.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
calling.
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Noun, singular or mass
Antonyms for Scolding:
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censure
compliment, commendation, praise.
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censure
