英语词汇“reproof”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

in the sense of censure

Definition

severe disapproval

It is a controversial policy which has attracted international censure.

Synonyms

disapproval,

criticism,

blame,

condemnation,

rebuke,

reprimand,

reproach,

dressing down (informal),

stick (slang),

stricture,

reproof,

sideswipe,

castigation,

obloquy,

remonstrance,

reprehension

in the sense of condemnation

There was widespread condemnation of Saturday's riots.

Synonyms

denunciation,

blame,

censure,

disapproval,

reproach,

stricture,

reproof,

reprobation,

denouncement

in the sense of criticism

Definition

fault-finding or censure

The policy had repeatedly come under strong criticism.

Synonyms

fault-finding,

censure,

disapproval,

disparagement,

stick (slang),

knocking (informal),

panning (informal),

slamming (slang),

slating (informal),

flak (informal),

slagging (slang),

strictures,

bad press,

denigration,

brickbats (informal),

character assassination,

sideswipe,

critical remarks,

animadversion

in the sense of denunciation

Definition

open condemnation

a stinging denunciation of his critics

Synonyms

condemnation,

criticism,

accusation,

censure,

stick (slang),

invective,

character assassination,

stigmatization,

castigation,

obloquy,

denouncement,

fulmination

in the sense of displeasure

displeasure at the slow pace of change

Synonyms

annoyance,

anger,

resentment,

irritation,

offence,

dislike,

wrath,

dissatisfaction,

disapproval,

indignation,

distaste,

pique,

vexation,

disgruntlement,

disfavour,

disapprobation

in the sense of objection

Definition

a reason for opposing something

This objection has obviously been dropped.

Synonyms

protest,

opposition,

complaint,

doubt,

exception,

dissent,

outcry,

censure,

disapproval,

niggle (informal),

protestation,

scruple,

demur,

formal complaint,

counter-argument,

cavil,

remonstrance (formal),

demurral

in the sense of reprimand

Definition

an instance of blaming someone officially

He has been given a severe reprimand.

Synonyms

blame,

talking-to (informal),

row,

lecture,

wigging (British, slang),

censure,

rebuke,

reproach,

ticking-off (informal),

dressing-down (informal),

telling-off (informal),

admonition,

tongue-lashing,

reproof,

castigation,

reprehension,

flea in your ear (informal)

in the sense of reproach

Definition

a scolding

Her reproach was automatic.

Synonyms

rebuke,

lecture,

wigging (British, slang),

censure,

reprimand,

scolding,

ticking-off (informal),

dressing-down (informal),

telling-off (informal),

admonition,

tongue-lashing,

reproof,

castigation,

reproval

in the sense of reproach

Definition

blame or rebuke

He looked at her with reproach.

Synonyms

censure,

blame,

abuse,

contempt,

condemnation,

scorn,

disapproval,

opprobrium,

odium (formal),

obloquy

in the sense of scolding

He was given a scolding for offending his opponents.

Synonyms

ticking-off,

row,

lecture,

wigging (British, slang),

rebuke,

dressing-down,

telling-off (informal),

tongue-lashing,

piece of your mind,

(good) talking-to (informal)

单词	reproof
释义	Trends of reproof View usage for: Additional synonyms in the sense of censure Definition severe disapproval It is a controversial policy which has attracted international censure. Synonyms disapproval, criticism, blame, condemnation, rebuke, reprimand, reproach, dressing down (informal), stick (slang), stricture, reproof, sideswipe, castigation, obloquy, remonstrance, reprehension in the sense of condemnation There was widespread condemnation of Saturday's riots. Synonyms denunciation, blame, censure, disapproval, reproach, stricture, reproof, reprobation, denouncement in the sense of criticism Definition fault-finding or censure The policy had repeatedly come under strong criticism. Synonyms fault-finding, censure, disapproval, disparagement, stick (slang), knocking (informal), panning (informal), slamming (slang), slating (informal), flak (informal), slagging (slang), strictures, bad press, denigration, brickbats (informal), character assassination, sideswipe, critical remarks, animadversion in the sense of denunciation Definition open condemnation a stinging denunciation of his critics Synonyms condemnation, criticism, accusation, censure, stick (slang), invective, character assassination, stigmatization, castigation, obloquy, denouncement, fulmination in the sense of displeasure displeasure at the slow pace of change Synonyms annoyance, anger, resentment, irritation, offence, dislike, wrath, dissatisfaction, disapproval, indignation, distaste, pique, vexation, disgruntlement, disfavour, disapprobation in the sense of objection Definition a reason for opposing something This objection has obviously been dropped. Synonyms protest, opposition, complaint, doubt, exception, dissent, outcry, censure, disapproval, niggle (informal), protestation, scruple, demur, formal complaint, counter-argument, cavil, remonstrance (formal), demurral in the sense of reprimand Definition an instance of blaming someone officially He has been given a severe reprimand. Synonyms blame, talking-to (informal), row, lecture, wigging (British, slang), censure, rebuke, reproach, ticking-off (informal), dressing-down (informal), telling-off (informal), admonition, tongue-lashing, reproof, castigation, reprehension, flea in your ear (informal) in the sense of reproach Definition a scolding Her reproach was automatic. Synonyms rebuke, lecture, wigging (British, slang), censure, reprimand, scolding, ticking-off (informal), dressing-down (informal), telling-off (informal), admonition, tongue-lashing, reproof, castigation, reproval in the sense of reproach Definition blame or rebuke He looked at her with reproach. Synonyms censure, blame, abuse, contempt, condemnation, scorn, disapproval, opprobrium, odium (formal), obloquy in the sense of scolding He was given a scolding for offending his opponents. Synonyms ticking-off, row, lecture, wigging (British, slang), rebuke, dressing-down, telling-off (informal), tongue-lashing, piece of your mind, (good) talking-to (informal) Synonyms of 'reproof' reproof Explore 'reproof' in the dictionary Additional synonyms 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 reproof (rɪpruːf) Word forms: plural reproofs variable noun If you say or do something in reproof, you say or do it to show that you disapprove of what someone has done or said. [formal] She raised her eyebrows in reproof. ...a reproof that she responded to right away. They spoke in tones of gentle reproof. Synonyms: disapproval, stick [slang], criticism, objection More Synonyms of reproof More Synonyms of reproof reproof in British English (rɪˈpruːf) or reproval (rɪˈpruːvəl) noun an act or expression of rebuke or censure Word origin C14 reproffe, from Old French reprove, from Late Latin reprobāre to disapprove of; see reprobate reproof in American English (rɪˈpruf) noun the act of reproving or something said in reproving; rebuke; censure : also reˈproval (rɛˈpruvəl) Word origin ME reprove < OFr reprouve < reprouver Examples of 'reproof' in a sentence reproof For an instant, he clenched his teeth to that insulting reproof. Robin Hobb THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN (2002) Jason took offence at this, and no amount of reproof or explanation could prevent him from setting about them with his fists. Fay Weldon THE PRESIDENT'S CHILD (2002) Sergeant Donaldson's carelessness in leaving it to be stolen so easily was to earn him a reproof. Penn, John WIDOW'S END (2002) Was that subtle reproof she detected in his far-too-suave tones? Stephanie Laurens A RAKE'S VOW (2002) 1 (noun) in the sense of rebuke Definition a severe blaming of someone for a fault a reproof that she responded to right away Synonyms rebuke `Silly little boy' was his favourite expression of rebuke. criticism condemnation censure reprimand He has been given a severe reprimand. reproach Her reproach was automatic. scolding He was given a scolding for offending his opponents. ticking-off (informal) chiding dressing-down (informal) admonition She is full of admonitions about smoking now that she's given up. tongue-lashing After a cruel tongue-lashing, the teacher dismissed the students. upbraiding sideswipe castigation Helen's merciless castigation of her staff in public reproval reprehension blame Opposites praise , encouragement , compliment, commendation 2 (noun) in the sense of disapproval They spoke in tones of gentle reproof. Synonyms disapproval His action had been greeted with almost universal disapproval. stick (slang) criticism The policy had repeatedly come under strong criticism. objection This objection has obviously been dropped. condemnation There was widespread condemnation of Saturday's riots. dissatisfaction censure It is a controversial policy which has attracted international censure. reproach He looked at her with reproach. denunciation a stinging denunciation of his critics displeasure displeasure at the slow pace of change deprecation disapprobation Additional synonyms in the sense of admonition She is full of admonitions about smoking now that she's given up. Synonyms reprimand, warning, advice, counsel, caution, rebuke, reproach, scolding, berating, chiding, telling off (informal), upbraiding, reproof, remonstrance (formal) in the sense of blame Definition an expression of condemnation Synonyms condemnation, charge, stick (slang), criticism, complaint, censure, reproach, recrimination, reproof, castigation in the sense of castigation Helen's merciless castigation of her staff in public Synonyms reprimand, criticism, blast, put-down, condemnation, censure, dressing down (informal), chastisement, bawling-out (informal), excoriation Nearby words of reproof reproduce reproduction reproductive reproof reprove reptile reptilian
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