Reproachful

Word REPROACHFUL
Character 11
Hyphenation re proach ful
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Reproachful"

What do we mean by reproachful?

Expressing reproach or blame. adjective

Containing or expressing reproach or censure; upbraiding.

Scurrilous; opprobrious.

Worthy or deserving of, or receiving, reproach; shameful: as, reproachful conduct.

Synonyms Rebuking, censuring, upbraiding, censorious, contemptuous, contumelious, abusive.

Expressing or containing reproach; upbraiding; opprobrious; abusive. adjective

Occasioning or deserving reproach; shameful; base. adjective

Expressing or containing reproach; upbraiding; opprobrious; abusive. adjective

Occasioning or deserving reproach; shameful; base; as, a reproachful life. adjective

Expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective adjective

Expressing or containing reproach

Occasioning or deserving reproach; shameful; base

To scold; reprimand. Usually reproachment has some type of constructive criticism in it. Urban Dictionary

Such that no criticism can be made; perfect Urban Dictionary

Technically Requiring correction, but has in itself become an admonishment. Take off on "above reproach", which means that an individual is so good that you cannot correct him. Urban Dictionary

A casual laid back guild, namely in World of Warcraft. Known for its nasty combination of mages, hunters, rogues, druids, warriors, hunters, shamans, paladins, and priests. It's guild members can exceed in the game when needed but their "poop" and TWSS jokes are what really make them worth joining. The occasional naked male BE dance is often spotted and supported by people of the Velen realm. Heeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee! Urban Dictionary

A comedic history podcast about scandals and scandalousness in politics and government. Each episode, hosts Stephanie & Tux will explore the sordid stories of America's past, all while drinking heavily, talking too much and generally making fools of themselves. The hope that these stories will entertain you, teach you a thing or two, and maybe even draw parallels between the mistake of the past and the quagmire that is American politics today. Urban Dictionary

To answer back in a meanish way Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Reproachful

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The word "reproachful" in example sentences

"So," said my grandmother to my grandfather, in reproachful tones, "you 've gone and shut the calf up from its mother." ❋ Unknown (1869)

I guess it was the kind of look you would call reproachful. ❋ Jenny Carroll (2001)

For what thou callest bitter and reproachful, that is my portion, if I cause thee to be slain who hast shared my toils. ❋ 480? BC-406 BC Euripides (N/A)

"I wouldn't do this for anybody but you, Cap'n," he vouchsafed, in what might be called a reproachful shout. ❋ Joseph Crosby Lincoln (1907)

There she took a seat, and with a glance that might almost be termed reproachful, she commenced a low Indian song to her infant. ❋ James Fenimore Cooper (1820)

I do love how he looks kind of reproachful and humiliated in that first picture . ❋ Unknown (2010)

Suddenly I understood that all the others were looking at me in a kind of reproachful astonishment. ❋ Zona Gale (1906)

And Twitt drew himself up with a kind of reproachful dignity -- "Now, old David, don't go for to say as _you_ don't think so too?" ❋ Marie Corelli (1889)

"Who-are-you-shagging?" type question is a kind of reproachful look. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Remember that, when the time of trial comes -- and it seems a hard and cruel thing that you should be called reproachful names by men, and all for what was no fault of yours -- remember God's pity and God's justice; and though my sin shall have made you an outcast in the world -- oh, my child, my child! " ❋ Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (1837)

[(a kind of reproachful love-g) 9 (lance which the baronet pointed directly) 29 (to Marg) 9 (aret as she)] TJ ❋ Unknown (1810)

"Where? child," said Mrs. Davenport, with quickness, not unobservant of a deep sigh and a kind of reproachful love-glance which the baronet pointed directly to Margaret as she concluded her artless sentence; who immediately explained, saying she had seen him at the Leslies’, when that family were at Eglantine. ❋ Unknown (1810)

The effort to choke back the mirth that came fountaining forth earned her a reproachful glance from Howard, “although he, too, was turning pink.” ❋ Jennet Conant (2011)

When he saw the time he startled more, and turned a reproachful face upon his assistant. ❋ Unknown (2010)

From the wall above her, the stiff portraits of Isaac and Eliza Travers looked down like reproachful spectres. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Finally he had told Louise flat out to drop the subject altogether, which of course had brought on a wounded, reproachful attitude from her that she made doubly clear by calling him “Mr. Wilson” for the rest of the day. ❋ Mary Higgins Clark (2011)

Fendofel tapped his fingers together and gave Umber a reproachful frown. ❋ P. W. Catanese (2011)

I was [reproached] by my Science teacher for the 4 [Fs] I had received in the [semester's] first four weeks. ❋ Diggity Monkeez (2005)

She said my [driving] is beyond reproach and she works for [the DMV], so shut up and [let me drive]. ❋ Jmsilv (2006)

[This is] [Reproach] [---]>This is you ---> ❋ Guided Fox (2005)

That guy is from Sans Reproache? That explains [the lack] of clothes. Have you heard of Sans Reproache? Yea, they're a [pretty damn] good [guild]. ❋ Koriyuki (2011)

[Beyond Reproach] is a sick [podcast], y'all bitches best [subscribe]. ❋ A Reproachable Human (2018)

[my teacher] reproached [me when i] gave her a [report] on how fat she was ❋ Mrepicness (2012)

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