nnoun.communicationa mild rebuke or criticismHypernyms:rebuke reprehension reprimand reproof reproval
Inherited Hypernyms:reproachrebukecriticismdisapprovalmessagecommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:blamerapself-reproachself-reproof
Full Hyponyms:blameself-reproach
nnoun.statedisgrace or shameExamples:- he brought reproach upon his family
Hypernyms:disgrace ignominy shame
Inherited Hypernyms:reproachshamedishonorstandingstatusstateattributeabstractionentity
vverb.communicationexpress criticism towardsSynset:upbraid
Examples:- The president reproached the general for his irresponsible behavior
Derivationally Related Form:upbraiderupbraidingreproacher
Hypernyms:accuse criminate impeach incriminate
Inherited Hypernyms:reproachaccusecharge
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody