Knocker and Scold

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Knocker noun - A person given to harsh judgments and to finding faults.

Usage example: the secretary of defense needs supporters, not knockers, to get through this crisis

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Scold and knocker are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scold" instead a noun "Knocker".

Nearby Words: knock, knocked, knockout, knocking

Scold noun - Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.

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Knocker and scold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Knocker" instead a noun "Scold".

Nearby Words: scolding, scolded

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