reproof
n . 谴责,非难
谴责,非难
reproof n 1 :
an act or expression of criticism and censure ; "
he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face " [
synonym : {
rebuke },
{
reproof }, {
reproval }, {
reprehension }, {
reprimand }]
v 1 :
censure severely or angrily ; "
The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger '
s car "; "
The deputy ragged the Prime Minister "; "
The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup " [
synonym : {
call on the carpet }, {
take to task }, {
rebuke }, {
rag }, {
trounce }, {
reproof }, {
lecture },
{
reprimand }, {
jaw }, {
dress down }, {
call down }, {
scold },
{
chide }, {
berate }, {
bawl out }, {
remonstrate }, {
chew out },
{
chew up }, {
have words }, {
lambaste }, {
lambast }]
Reproof \
Re *
proof "\ (
r ?-
pr ??
f "),
n . [
OE .
reproef .
See {
Proof },
{
Reprove }.]
1 .
Refutation ;
confutation ;
contradiction . [
Obs .]
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2 .
An expression of blame or censure ;
especially ,
blame expressed to the face ;
censure for a fault ;
chiding ;
reproach .
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Those best can bear reproof who merit praise .
--
Pope .
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Syn :
Admonition ;
reprehension ;
chiding ;
reprimand ;
rebuke ;
censure ;
blame .
See {
Admonition }.
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1913 Webster ]
22 Moby Thesaurus words for "
reproof ":
admonishment ,
admonition ,
castigation ,
chastisement ,
chiding ,
correction ,
lecture ,
lesson ,
objurgation ,
rap ,
rating ,
rebuke ,
reprehension ,
reprimand ,
reproach ,
reprobation ,
reproval ,
scolding ,
sermon ,
spanking ,
upbraiding ,
wig
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