He waited and waited, in the faith that Schinkel was dealing with them in his slow, categorical Teutonic way, and only objurgated the cabinetmaker for having in the first place paltered with his sacred trust.[…]
Source: wiktionary
Objurgate
//ˈɒbd͡ʒə(ɹ)ɡeɪt//
Synonyms for "objurgate" (59 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (12)
Strong matches (18)
Related words (29)
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
21 entriesShowing 16 of 21 words.
Synonyms
5 entriesRelated terms
4 entriesrelated to
6 entriesTranslations
5 translations across 4 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- карам се verb (To rebuke or scold strongly)
- мъмря verb (To rebuke or scold strongly)
Finnish
1 entries- tuomita verb (To rebuke or scold strongly)
Italian
1 entries- obiurgare verb (To rebuke or scold strongly)
Russian
1 entries- брани́ть verb (To rebuke or scold strongly)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
When he saw his servant he rushed forward, and pressing the paper on him objurgated him, in tones which induced Ali to think that something awful had happened, to hurry up and get the whale-boat ready to go immediately—at once, at once—after Captain Lingard.
Source: wiktionary
Mulcachy was disgusted. “Listen to reason, won’t you?” he objurgated, as, this time, the reason he referred to was the introduction of the ring clear through both nostrils, higher up, and through the central dividing wall of cartilage.
Source: wiktionary
Keep exploring
Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.