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Chastising

verb

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.verbTo punish (someone), especially by corporal punishment.

2.verbTo castigate; to severely scold or censure (someone).

3.verbTo lightly criticize or correct (someone).

Synonyms

castigate chastize objurgate chasten correct chastening chiding scolding admonishing reprimanding castigating scoldings

Rhymes With

patronizing scrutinizing self-aggrandizing enterprising tantalizing mesmerizing rising demoralizing

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