Chide
Chide verb - To criticize (someone) usually gently so as to correct a fault.
Frown on or upon and chide are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Frown on or upon" instead a verb "Chide".
Nearby Word: chiding
Frown on or upon
Frown on or upon verb - To hold an unfavorable opinion of.
Usage example: people of a certain age continue to frown on tattoos and body piercings
Chide and frown on or upon are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chide" instead a verb phrase "Frown on or upon".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- reprobate and chide
- reprobate and frown on or upon
- scorn and chide
- scorn and frown on or upon
- rebuke and chide
- rebuke and frown on or upon
- condemn and chide
- condemn and frown on or upon
- censure and chide
- censure and frown on or upon
- denounce and chide
- denounce and frown on or upon
- scold and chide
- scold and frown on or upon
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Frown on or upon and Chide. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/chide/frown_on_or_upon
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