Chiding and Chastise

Chiding

Chiding noun - Rebuking a person harshly.
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Synonyms for Chiding

Chastise and chiding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Chastise" instead a verb "Chiding".

Nearby Word: chide

Chastise

Chastise verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.

Chiding and chastise are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Chiding" with "Chastise", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: chaste, chastity, chastisement, chastising, chastized
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