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单词 scolding
释义
(noun) 
He was given a scolding for offending his opponents.
Synonyms
ticking-off
row
I can't give you a row for scarpering off.
lecture
Our captain gave us a stern lecture on safety.
wigging (British, slang)
rebuke
`Silly little boy' was his favourite expression of rebuke.
dressing-down
telling-off (informal)
I got a severe telling-off for not phoning him.
tongue-lashing
After a cruel tongue-lashing, the teacher dismissed the students.
piece of your mind
(good) talking-to (informal)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of lecture
Definition
a lengthy scolding
Our captain gave us a stern lecture on safety.
Synonyms
telling-off (informal),
rebuke,
reprimand,
talking-to (informal),
heat (slang, US, Canadian),
going-over (informal),
wigging (British, slang),
censure,
scolding,
chiding,
dressing-down (informal),
reproof,
castigation
in the sense of rebuke
Definition
a stern scolding
`Silly little boy' was his favourite expression of rebuke.
Synonyms
scolding,
censure,
reprimand,
reproach,
blame,
row,
lecture,
wigging (British, slang),
ticking-off (informal),
dressing-down (informal),
telling-off (informal),
admonition,
tongue-lashing,
reproof,
castigation,
reproval
in the sense of row
Definition
a reprimand
I can't give you a row for scarpering off.
Synonyms
telling-off,
talking-to (informal),
lecture,
reprimand,
ticking-off (informal),
dressing-down (informal),
rollicking (British, informal),
tongue-lashing,
reproof,
castigation,
flea in your ear (informal)

Nearby words of
scolding

  • scion
  • scoff
  • scold
  • scolding
  • scoop
  • scoop something or someone up
  • scoop something out

Related terms of
scolding

  • scold

Synonyms of 'scolding'

scolding

Additional synonyms

in the sense of telling-off
I got a severe telling-off for not phoning him.
Synonyms
reprimand,
talking-to (informal),
row,
criticism,
lecture,
rocket (British, New Zealand, informal),
wigging (British, slang),
slating (informal),
censure,
rebuke,
reproach,
scolding,
ticking-off (informal),
dressing-down (informal),
reproof,
rap on the knuckles
in the sense of tongue-lashing
After a cruel tongue-lashing, the teacher dismissed the students.
Synonyms
scolding,
talking-to (informal),
rebuke,
reprimand,
lecture,
wigging (British, slang),
slating (informal),
reproach,
ticking-off (informal),
dressing-down (informal),
telling-off (informal),
reproof
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