Reproval

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The aet of reproving; admonition; reproof.
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  • noun. The act of reproving
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  • noun. an act or expression of criticism and censure
    • Word Usage
    "M. Rossignol felt a kind of reproval in the Cure's tone."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    criticism  unfavorable judgment  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    Riot Act  admonishment  admonition  bawling out  berating  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Orientalism  admonishment  advertent  beadroll  boondock  
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