"You're late, aren't you!" This, along with a reproachful glance at his watch, was how John welcomed Tom and Mary. "We got stuck in traffic on the way here."
Source: tatoeba (8970033)
Reproachful
Synonyms for "reproachful" (61 found)
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Closest matches (13)
Adjective(5 words)
Strong matches (18)
Related words (30)
Verb(4 words)
Adjective(4 words)
Noun(4 words)
Related word relations
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More general
6 entriescritical registerdescriptive termevaluative adjectiveevaluative discoursefacial expressionnonverbal cue
More specific
9 entriesadmonitory remarkcondemning tonecritical remarkdisapproving lookfrowning expressionglowering lookmoralizing critiquescolding remarkstern glance
Collocations
5 entriesreproachful expressionreproachful gazereproachful gesturereproachful lookreproachful tone
Inflections
2 entriesmore reproachfulmost reproachful
Derivations
2 entriessimilar
2 entriesTranslations
14 translations across 8 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- укорителен adj (with reproach)
Esperanto
1 entries- admona adj (with reproach)
Finnish
1 entries- moittiva adj (with reproach)
French
1 entries- réprobateur adj (with reproach)
German
1 entries- vorwurfsvoll adj (with reproach)
Irish
4 entries- achasánach adj (with reproach)
- aifearach adj (with reproach)
- casach adj (with reproach)
- easmailteach adj (with reproach)
Latin
1 entries- crīminōsus adj (with reproach)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- آجی adj (with reproach)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
"You're certainly late, aren't you!" With these words and a reproachful glance at his watch, John welcomed Tom and Mary. "We got stuck in traffic on the way here."
Source: tatoeba (8970034)
The tone, reproachful and irritating, in which this was spoken, was answered in a sweet, calm voice.
Source: tatoeba (12060048)
She said this in a reproachful tone.
Source: tatoeba (12479258)
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