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Rebuke

Definition of Rebuke

  • 1. An act or expression of criticism and censure Noun
  • 2. Censure severely or angrily Verb

Synonyms for word "rebuke"

  • reprehension
  • reprimand
  • reproof
  • reproval
  • bawl out
  • berate
  • call down
  • call on the carpet
  • chew out
  • chew up
  • chide
  • dress down
  • have words
  • jaw
  • lambast
  • lambaste
  • lecture
  • rag
  • remonstrate
  • reprimand
  • scold
  • take to task
  • trounce

Semanticaly linked words with "rebuke"

  • riot act
  • criticism
  • unfavorable judgment
  • chiding
  • objurgation
  • scolding
  • tongue-lashing
  • what for
  • bawling out
  • castigation
  • chewing out
  • dressing down
  • earful
  • going-over
  • upbraiding
  • berating
  • blowing up
  • reproach
  • lecture
  • speech
  • talking to
  • chastening
  • chastisement
  • correction
  • admonishment
  • admonition
  • monition
  • castigate
  • chasten
  • chastise
  • correct
  • objurgate
  • brush down
  • tell off
  • criticise
  • criticize
  • knock
  • pick apart

Hyponims for word "rebuke"

  • criticism
  • unfavorable judgment

Lexical Analysis for "rebuke"

  1. rebuker
    Noun
    derivation
    1
    1. someone who finds fault or imputes blame
Words Rhyme with rebuke
  • rebuke
Etymology for rebuke
  • etymology rebukable
  • etymology rebukeful
  • etymology rebuker
  • etymology rebukest
  • etymological origin of rebuken
  • is derived from rebuked
  • is derived from rebukes
  • is derived from rebuking
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