reprehension
noun
rep·re·hen·sion ˌre-pri-ˈhen(t)-shən 
: the act of reprehending : censure
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Putin is a formidable opponent who is worthy of reprehension. 
Arkansas Online, 17 June 2021
Arkansas Online, 17 June 2021 Word History
Etymology
Middle English reprehensioun, from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French reprehension, from Latin reprehension-, reprehensio, from reprehendere
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
reprehensions
noun
as in reprobations
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- reprobations
- dispraises
- opprobriums
- criticisms
- condemnations
- denunciations
- blames
- censures
- antagonisms
- hostilities
- thumbs-downs
- discountenances
- antipathies
- belittlements
- disrelishes
- disapprobations
- objections
- reproaches
- rejections
- distastes
- oppositions
- disesteems
- disparagements
- displeasures
- disapprovals
- dislikes
- deprecations
- disfavors
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- approvals
- favors
- approbations
- praises
- sanctions
- sympathies
- indorsements
- endorsements
- commendations
- acclaim
- empathies
- thumbs-ups