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upbraiding

[uhp-brey-ding]

upbraiding Definition

  • 1severe criticism or scolding
  • 2a verbal rebuke

Using upbraiding: Examples

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  • Example

    She gave him a severe upbraiding for his carelessness.

  • Example

    The coach's upbraiding of the team was well-deserved.

  • Example

    He received an upbraiding from his boss for missing the deadline.

upbraiding Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for upbraiding

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Summary: upbraiding in Brief

'Upbraiding' [uhp-brey-ding] is a noun that refers to severe criticism or scolding, often in response to a mistake or misbehavior. It is synonymous with 'reprimand,' 'rebuke,' and 'condemnation.' Examples include 'She gave him a severe upbraiding for his carelessness' and 'The coach's upbraiding of the team was well-deserved.'