scolds in English

noun

1

a woman who nags or grumbles constantly.

These scolds may defy common sense, but they're still worthy of attention because they represent the consensus among the profession's elite.

synonyms: nag, shrew, fishwife, harpy, termagant, harridan, complainer, moaner, grumbler, kvetch

verb

1

remonstrate with or rebuke (someone) angrily.

Mom took Anna away, scolding her for her bad behavior

synonyms: rebuke, reprimand, reproach, reprove, admonish, remonstrate with, chastise, chide, upbraid, berate, take to task, read someone the riot act, give someone a piece of one's mind, rake/haul someone over the coals, vituperate, revile, tell off, dress down, give someone an earful, rap over the knuckles, let someone have it, bawl out, give someone hell, give someone what for, chew out, ream (out), light into, castigate

noun

nag, shrew, fishwife, harpy, termagant, harridan, complainer, moaner, grumbler, kvetch
nagger, nag, scolder

verb

rebuke, lambaste, grouch
rebuke, reprimand, reproach, reprove, admonish, remonstrate with, chastise, chide, upbraid, berate, take to task, read someone the riot act, give someone a piece of one's mind, rake/haul someone over the coals, vituperate, revile, tell off, dress down, give someone an earful, rap over the knuckles, let someone have it, bawl out, give someone hell, give someone what for, chew out, ream (out), light into, castigate
lambaste, call down, lambast, jaw, bawl out, chide, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, chew up, take to task, have words, berate, chew out, dress down, trounce, lecture, reprimand, reproof
grouch, grumble

Use "scolds" in a sentence

1. Starts to interrogate to me, scolds.

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3. At home your parent scolds you for not being as neat as your sister.

4. A jay scolds me shrilly from high within the wildly whipping branches of a cedar.

5. Synonyms for Admonishes include reprimands, chides, rebukes, censures, reproves, berates, scolds, upbraids, reproaches and castigates

6. Synonyms for Castigates include lambastes, berates, censures, criticises, criticizes, chastises, rebukes, reprimands, admonishes and scolds

7. Synonyms for Berates include admonishes, castigates, rebukes, scolds, harangues, reprimands, reproaches, slates, upbraids and blasts

8. She maintains a strict, no-nonsense demeanor throughout, and often scolds Glenn for his lackadaisical attitude.

9. ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 3, PART 1, SLICE 3 VARIOUS The instances of Barratry and of common scolds, I believe, are the only exceptions

10. Quamvis Bibant mente leta, However much they cheerfully drink: sic nos rodunt omnes gentes: we are the ones whom everyone scolds, et sic erimus egentes

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12. And thou Conspirest to sack this Troy with the greed of the Cretan.” Hasting unstayed he pursued like a brook that scolds amid pebbles, Voicing angers shrill; for the people astonished were silent

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14. Their father is described as a gentle man who is appreciated by many, yet he has a short temper and often beat the two brothers for some reasons, while their mother is a nice women, but she still scolds them for their mistakes regardless.