What is another word for upbraiding?
Pronunciation:
[ ʌpbɹˈe͡ɪdɪŋ], [ ʌpbɹˈeɪdɪŋ], [ ʌ_p_b_ɹ_ˈeɪ_d_ɪ_ŋ]
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Similar words for upbraiding:
- abusive (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- abuse (noun)
- admonition (noun)
- bawling out (noun)
- chewing out (noun)
- dressing-down (noun)
- dressing down (noun)
- going-over (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- rebuke (noun)
- tongue-lashing (noun)
- vituperation (noun)
- disapproving (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Upbraiding:
adj.
• abusive (adjective)- more reviling,
- sharp tongued,
- most traducing,
- more reproachful,
- most vilifying,
- more traducing,
- most calumniating,
- most invective,
- in solent,
- more scolding,
- most scolding,
- more vilifying,
- more upbraiding,
- most maligning,
- most reproachful,
- most obloquious,
- more obloquious,
- in-solent,
- more invective,
- more maligning,
- most castigating,
- more castigating,
- more calumniating,
- sharptongued,
- most reviling,
- most upbraiding.
n.
• abuse (noun)- badmouthings,
- pushing arounds,
- up-braiding,
- up braidings,
- knifings,
- bad-mouthings,
- upbraidings,
- up-braidings,
- bad mouthings,
- hosings,
- kicking arounds,
- up braiding,
- signifyings.
- vituperation,
- rebuke,
- objurgation,
- kicking around,
- reprehension,
- put-down,
- reproach,
- pushing around,
- revilement,
- telling-off,
- bawling-out,
- admonition,
- quinine,
- kick in teeth,
- tongue-lashing,
- slap in face,
- scurrility,
- hard time,
- Reviling,
- quinines,
- hosing,
- chewing-out,
- libel,
- putdown,
- hard times,
- abuse,
- slap in the face,
- chidings,
- reprimand,
- talking-to,
- kick in the teeth,
- talking to,
- reproval,
- refusal,
- scurrilousness,
- objurgations,
- verbal abuse,
- dressing-down,
- slap the face,
- reproof,
- earful,
- castigation.
- goingover,
- re monstrances,
- talking-tos,
- kick the teeth,
- ex-postulations,
- re-monstrances,
- re monstrance,
- re buffs,
- chewing-outs,
- re prehension,
- talkingtos,
- telling offs,
- tellingoff,
- re-monstrance,
- earfuls,
- ex postulation,
- re-pulses,
- dis approvals,
- re-prehension,
- dis-approvals,
- kick teeth,
- chewingout,
- ex postulations,
- chewing outs,
- re pulses,
- telling-offs,
- dis approval,
- dis-approval,
- tellingoffs,
- re buff,
- talkingto,
- ex-postulation,
- re-buffs,
- re prehensions,
- slap face,
- re-prehensions,
- chewingouts.
v.
• disapproving (verb)Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- judgement,
- Fault-finding,
- reproachfully,
- condemnation,
- animadversion,
- reprovingly,
- reprobation,
- denunciation,
- disapproval,
- Dooming,
- denounce,
- expostulate,
- remonstrate,
- chastisement,
- chide,
- exprobation,
- contumely,
- blameful,
- lesson,
- scolding,
- admonish,
- chasten,
- Reprimanding,
- criticize,
- Twitting,
- reflection,
- Remonstration,
- blame,
- bitter words,
- wig,
- billingsgate,
- invective,
- chastise,
- condemn,
- warn,
- dispraise,
- Objurgating,
- vituperating,
- Exprobration,
- lecture,
- advise,
- admonitory,
- censorious,
- scold,
- Flouting,
- sermon,
- reproving,
- Reprehending,
- correction,
- hearing,
- blowing up,
- upbraid,
- shameful,
- Disgracing,
- carping,
- calumny,
- reprove,
- Fulminating,
- blameless,
- Calumniation,
- Abusing,
- discipline,
- obloquy,
- accusing,
- punishment,
- berating,
- criticism,
- blow-up up,
- taunting,
- Rebuking,
- berate,
- rectification,
- check,
- execration,
- Convicting,
- inveigh,
- spanking,
- malediction,
- accuse,
- castigate,
- remind,
- wigging,
- condemnatory,
- Blamer,
- critical,
- imprecation,
- Inveighing,
- Maligning,
- remonstrance,
- censure,
- comment,
- railing,
- slating,
- hypercritical,
- Hell,
- vilification,
- rating.
How to use "Upbraiding" in context?
An upbraiding is a harsh criticism delivered in a storm of anger. Upbraiding is a way to vent anger and disapproval. It is often accompanied by facial expressions, gestures, and tones of voice that convey the speaker's feelings. Upbraiding is often used in situations in which the speaker feels that they have been wronged or mistreated. It is used as a form of punishment.
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