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chided

adjective as in scolded

Strong match

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In his veto message, Christie also chided Democratic lawmakers for “using their lawmaking authority to play politics.”

When she chided them for chatting or asked them to sit down, they did as they were bid.

“Perhaps you should gtfo or maybe develop the brain capacity to understand that this is beta,” chided David Buhagiar.

Likewise, the Jewish Council for Public Affairs chided Abbas for "disregard[ing] pleas from President Obama."

Romney chided Obama for not visiting Israel as President; Obama countered with tales of his trip as a candidate.

In me he always showed a fatherly interest, and sometimes chided me for talking too freely and writing too much.

Upon his return home he narrated the particulars to his wife, who chided him sharply.

A new husband would have to be scolded—and gently chided—until he learns my ways.

“It is ill work to put the name of ‘enchantment’ against any mortal,” chided the priest.

Then she chided herself for the thought she had not uttered.

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On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to chided, such as: rebuked.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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