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Definition of Scolding
1. Noun. Rebuking a person harshly.
Exact synonyms: Chiding, Objurgation, Tongue-lashing
Generic synonyms: Rebuke, Reprehension, Reprimand, Reproof, Reproval
Specialized synonyms: Wig, Wigging
Derivative terms: Chide, Objurgate, Scold
Generic synonyms: Rebuke, Reprehension, Reprimand, Reproof, Reproval
Specialized synonyms: Wig, Wigging
Derivative terms: Chide, Objurgate, Scold
Definition of Scolding
1. Noun. A succession of critical remarks, such as those directed by a parent towards a misbehaving child. ¹
2. Verb. (present participle of scold) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Scolding
1. a harsh reproof [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scolding
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