remonstrated in English

verb

1

make a forcefully reproachful protest.

he turned angrily to remonstrate with Tommy

synonyms: protest, complain, expostulate, argue with, take issue with, object strongly to, complain vociferously about, protest against, argue against, oppose strongly, make a fuss about, challenge, deplore, condemn, denounce, criticize, kick up a fuss/stink about

verb

protest, complain, expostulate, argue with, take issue with
object strongly to, complain vociferously about, protest against, argue against, oppose strongly, make a fuss about, challenge, deplore, condemn, denounce, criticize, kick up a fuss/stink about
lambaste, call down, lambast, jaw, bawl out, chide, rag, rebuke, chew up, take to task, have words, berate, chew out, dress down, trounce, lecture, scold, reprimand, reproof
point out

Use "remonstrated" in a sentence

1. Haydn remonstrated with the prince, but to no avail.

2. " It is raining, " I remonstrated, " and I... "

3. He remonstrated to his wife that she was too careless.

4. The Everton manager remonstrated angrily with the referee.

5. The barrister remonstrated with the judge about the amount of the fine.

6. His friend and instructor, Bernard of Clairvaux, the most influential ecclesiastic of the time, remonstrated against his election on account of his innocence and simplicity, but Bernard soon Acquiesced and continued to be the mainstay of the papacy throughout Eugenius's pontificate.