Meaning of reproval in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Noun

   reproval

   Definitions

   1. an act or expression of criticism and censure

   Examples

   • « he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face »

   Derived terms

   • admonish
   • bawl out
   • berate
   • call down
   • call on the carpet
   • censure
   • chew out
   • chew up
   • chide
   • criminate
   • dress down
   • have words
   • jaw
   • lambast
   • lambaste
   • lecture
   • rag
   • rebuke
   • remonstrate
   • reprehend
   • reprimand
   • reproof
   • reprove
   • scold
   • trounce

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