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单词 castigation
释义

castigation


cas·ti·gate

C0147600 (kăs′tĭ-gāt′)tr.v. cas·ti·gat·ed, cas·ti·gat·ing, cas·ti·gates To punish or rebuke severely. See Synonyms at punish.
[Latin castīgāre, castīgāt-, from castus, pure; see kes- in Indo-European roots.]
cas′ti·ga′tion n.cas′ti·ga′tor n.
Thesaurus
Noun1.castigation - a severe scoldingcastigation - a severe scolding bawling out, chewing out, dressing down, upbraiding, earful, going-overrebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reproval - an act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face"
2.castigation - verbal punishmentcastigation - verbal punishment chastisementpenalisation, penalization, penalty, punishment - the act of punishing

castigation

noun reprimand, criticism, blast, put-down, condemnation, censure, dressing down (informal), chastisement, bawling-out (informal), excoriation Helen's merciless castigation of her staff in public

castigation

nounSomething, such as loss, pain, or confinement, imposed for wrongdoing:chastisement, correction, discipline, penalty, punishment.
Translations
punizione

castigation


  • noun

Synonyms for castigation

noun reprimand

Synonyms

  • reprimand
  • criticism
  • blast
  • put-down
  • condemnation
  • censure
  • dressing down
  • chastisement
  • bawling-out
  • excoriation

Synonyms for castigation

noun something, such as loss, pain, or confinement, imposed for wrongdoing

Synonyms

  • chastisement
  • correction
  • discipline
  • penalty
  • punishment

Synonyms for castigation

noun a severe scolding

Synonyms

  • bawling out
  • chewing out
  • dressing down
  • upbraiding
  • earful
  • going-over

Related Words

  • rebuke
  • reprehension
  • reprimand
  • reproof
  • reproval

noun verbal punishment

Synonyms

  • chastisement

Related Words

  • penalisation
  • penalization
  • penalty
  • punishment
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