upbraiding in English
he was upbraided for his slovenly appearance
- castigationearfuldressing downgoing-over
- reprimandrebukeadmonishchastisechidereprovereproachscoldberatetake to tasklambastegive someone a piece of one's mindgive someone a tongue-lashingrake/haul over the coalslecturetell offgive someone a talking-totear a strip off (of)dress downgive someone an earfulrap over the knucklesbawl outlay intochew outream outcastigatereprehend
- reproach
Use "upbraiding" in a sentence
1. I eschewed upbraiding, I curtailed remonstrance.
2. Tom's boss is upbraiding him for his always being late for work.
3. His wife set about upbraiding him for neglecting the children.
4. Synonyms for Barracking include verbal, abuse, cursing, hectoring, jeering, rebuke, reproval, scolding, teasing and upbraiding
5. I could hear the teacher upbraiding Tom for his absence from school yesterday.
6. This sentence was spoken with the bitterness of self - upbraiding, and a contortion of visage absolutely demoniacal.
7. Synonyms for Berating include admonishing, castigating, rebuking, scolding, haranguing, reprimanding, reproaching, slating, upbraiding and blasting
8. Synonyms for Chiding include scolding, berating, admonishing, castigating, rebuking, nagging, reprimanding, reproaching, slating and upbraiding
9. Synonyms for Condemning include denouncing, censuring, criticising, criticizing, blaming, reprehending, reproving, upbraiding, attacking and castigating