reproofs in English

noun
1
an expression of blame or disapproval.
she welcomed him with a mild reproof for leaving her alone
synonyms:rebukereprimandreproachadmonishmentadmonitiondisapprovalcensurecriticismcondemnationdressing down
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1. Synonyms for Animadversions include censures, slurs, flak, criticism, faultfinding, knocks, accusations, observation, perception and reproofs

2. Catherine supped with her brother sister-in-law: Joseph I joined in an unsociable meal, seasoned with reproofs on one side sauciness on the other.

3. Catherine supped with her brother and sister-in-law: Joseph and I joined in an unsociable meal, seasoned with reproofs on one side and sauciness on the other.

4. loud reproofs of the red squirrels and the jays, whose half- consumed nuts I sometimes stole, for the burs which they had selected were sure to contain sound ones.

5. We are assured: “The commandment is a lamp, and a light the law is, and the reproofs of discipline are the way of life, to guard you against the bad woman, against the smoothness of the tongue of the foreign woman.”

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