Chide and Moralize

Chide

Chide verb - To criticize (someone) usually gently so as to correct a fault.

Moralize and chide are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Moralize" instead a verb "Chide".

Nearby Word: chiding

Moralize

Moralize verb - Speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements.
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Synonyms for Moralize

Chide and moralize are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chide" instead a verb "Moralize".

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