Upbraid
Word | UPBRAID |
Character | 7 |
Hyphenation | up braid |
Pronunciations | /ˌʌpˈbɹeɪd/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Upbraid"
What do we mean by upbraid?
To reprove sharply; reproach. synonym: scold. transitive verb
The act of upbraiding; reproach; contumely; abuse. noun
To reproach for some fault or offense; charge reproachfully; reproach: regularly followed by with or for (rarely of) before the thing imputed.
To offer as an accusation or charge against some person or thing: with to before the person or thing blamed.
Specifically, to reprove with severity; chide.
To bring reproach on; be a reproach to.
To make a subject of reproach or chiding.
Synonyms Mock, Flout, etc. See taunt.
To utter upbraidings or reproaches.
To utter upbraidings. intransitive verb
The act of reproaching; contumely. noun
To charge with something wrong or disgraceful; to reproach; to cast something in the teeth of; -- followed by with or for, and formerly of, before the thing imputed. intransitive verb
To reprove severely; to rebuke; to chide. intransitive verb
To treat with contempt. intransitive verb
To object or urge as a matter of reproach; to cast up; -- with to before the person. intransitive verb
The act of reproaching; contumely. noun
To criticize severely. verb
To charge with something wrong or disgraceful; to reproach; to cast something in the teeth of; – followed by with or for, and formerly of, before the thing imputed. verb
To reprove severely; to rebuke; to chide. verb
To treat with contempt. verb
The act of reproaching; scorn; disdain.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Upbraid
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