Correct and Scold

Correct

Correct verb - Censure severely.

Show all Definitions

Scold and correct are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scold" instead a verb "Correct".

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

Show all Definitions

Correct and scold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Correct" instead a verb "Scold".

Nearby Words: scolding, scolded

behaviour	correct behaviour	scold behaviour
link	correct link	scold link
people	correct people	scold people
anyone	correct anyone	scold anyone
Other words: behavior, students.

Yoruichi's Dynamic Entry into the scene consists of her thrusting her hand through the centre of Orihime's breasts to correct the dress's position back on Orihime's chest, and then to scold Ichigo for not having a suitable reaction to the plight Urahara has obviously inflicted upon Orihime.

Source: Gag Boobs

Cite this Source

Scold and Correct. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/correct/scold

Correct & Scold. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/correct/scold>.

Scold or Correct. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/correct/scold.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "correct" and "scold" have occurred on timeline