Scolded

Synonyms for "scolded" (14 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Verb(3 words)

Strong matches (4)

Verb(4 words)

Related words (7)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

7 entries
communication actdisciplinary actiondisciplinary communicationmoral judgementnegative evaluationrebukeverbal reprimand

More specific

8 entries
constructive feedbackgentle admonitionmild rebukepublic scoldingrebukereprimandstern rebukeverbal chastisement

Collocations

12 entries
be scoldedscolded angrilyscolded byscolded childscolded colleaguescolded employeescolded forscolded harshlyscolded participantscolded patientscolded publiclyscolded student

Inflections

4 entries
more scoldedmost scoldedscoldingscolds

Derivations

7 entries

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

It is not surprising that you should be scolded by your teacher.

Source: tatoeba (17792)

The professor scolded John for skipping class.

Source: tatoeba (19010)

She scolded the child for coming home so late.

Source: tatoeba (20455)

My tutor scolded me for my stupid behavior.

Source: tatoeba (24041)

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