Berated

/bɪˈɹeɪtɪd/

Synonyms for "berated" (18 found)

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adjectivecriticismdiscipline actionparticipial adjectivereprimandverbal reprimand

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admonishberated employeeberated participantberated studentharanguelambastereprove

Collocations

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angrilyberated clientberated employeeberated participantberated studentharshlyloudlypubliclyrepeatedlysternlythe berated party

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Mary berated Tom.

Source: tatoeba (1488737)

Helena arrived at the airport only minutes before her flight left and profanely berated the airport security staff who told her to empty her pockets and purse and examined her carry-on bag. When she later apologized for her angry outburst, she agreed that her frustration at missing a flight did not give her licence to throw a hissy fit at the airport.

Source: tatoeba (3853808)

Dan berated Matt for involving Linda in the robbery.

Source: tatoeba (3997977)

The teacher lost his job because he cruelly berated students who made mistakes.

Source: tatoeba (4160479)

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