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berisping — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • objurgation noun A strong rebuke or scolding.
  • rebuke noun A sharp expression of disapproval; a scolding.
  • reprimand noun A formal, often stern rebuke for wrongdoing.
  • reproach noun A mild expression of blame or disappointment.
  • reproof noun An act or instance of reproving or of reprobating; a rebuke, a reproach, an admonition.

Senses

berisping is used for these senses in English:

  • objurgation (uncommon) A strong rebuke or scolding.
  • rebuke (of a person) A harsh criticism.
  • reprimand A severe, formal or official reproof; reprehension, rebuke, private or public.
  • reproach A mild rebuke, or an implied criticism.
  • reproof An act or instance of reproving or of reprobating; a rebuke, a reproach, an admonition.
  • tongue lashing A verbal rebuke, often severe.

rebuke — full definition

  1. noun A sharp expression of disapproval; a scolding.
  2. verb To criticize someone sharply, usually for something they did wrong.

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