Thesaurus / rebuke
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synonyms for rebuke
- admonition
- censure
- condemnation
- disapproval
- punishment
- rebuff
- reproach
- snub
- admonishment
- affliction
- berating
- blame
- castigation
- chiding
- comeuppance
- correction
- earful
- expostulation
- going-over
- lecture
- lesson
- objurgation
- ostracism
- put down
- rap
- rating
- refusal
- remonstrance
- reprehension
- reproof
- reproval
- repulse
- row
- scolding
- tongue-lashing
- upbraiding
- bawling-out
- chewing-out
- dressing-down
- hard time
- kick in the teeth
- slap in the face
- talking-to
- telling-off
See also synonyms for: rebuked
- admonish
- berate
- castigate
- censure
- chide
- go after
- oppose
- reprimand
- reproach
- scold
- upbraid
- blame
- fry
- jawbone
- lecture
- lesson
- monish
- pay
- rake
- read
- reprehend
- reprove
- rip
- zap
- bawl out
- call on the carpet
- carp on
- chew out
- climb all over
- dress down
- give a talking-to
- jump down one's throat
- jump on
- lay into
- lean on
- sit on
- sound off
- take to task
- tear apart
- tell off
- tick off
antonyms for rebuke
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Now she wants a more authoritative rebuke of his presidency.
CAN SHE WOO AFRICAN MIGRANTS TO TURN THE SENATE BLUE?DANIEL MALLOYDECEMBER 3, 2020OZYThe company has also drawn rebukes from governance experts who point out that Thiel will have power with little accountability because of multi-class stock that grants him outsize power in perpetuity.
PALANTIR SHARES ARE UP BIG ON FIRST DAY OF TRADINGVERNE KOPYTOFFSEPTEMBER 30, 2020FORTUNEIn several cases, GOP lawyers cited minor episodes of alleged fraud that occurred in other states in past years, prompting rebukes from judges.
COURTS VIEW GOP FRAUD CLAIMS SKEPTICALLY AS DEMOCRATS SCORE KEY LEGAL VICTORIES OVER MAIL VOTINGELISE VIEBECKSEPTEMBER 28, 2020WASHINGTON POSTThe presidential rebuke was prompted by Portuguese investigations into financial dealings of the Angolan elite, including members of dos Santos’ family.
IS IT PORTUGAL’S TURN TO GAIN ‘FREEDOM’ FROM ANGOLA?EROMO EGBEJULESEPTEMBER 28, 2020OZYWhether this was a rebuke to the current FDA or a power grab by Azar, the assertion of politics over science cannot be ignored.
AMID VACCINE TRIALS, THE FDA IS ON TRIAL ITSELFJAKEMETHSEPTEMBER 24, 2020FORTUNEThe church has lately been much enlarged, and the long-standing rebuke no more exists.
SHOWELL'S DICTIONARY OF BIRMINGHAMTHOMAS T. HARMAN AND WALTER SHOWELLWhatever it was, the rebuke was convincing, for the woman dropped her hoe and went mumbling into the house.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINThy own wickedness shall reprove thee, and thy apostasy shall rebuke thee.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSNothing will rebuke incivility in another so surely as perfect courtesy in your own manner.
THE LADIES' BOOK OF ETIQUETTE, AND MANUAL OF POLITENESSFLORENCE HARTLEYEdward displayed great energy of rebuke and counsel, while Robert steadily advanced southwards.
KING ROBERT THE BRUCEA. F. MURISONWORDS RELATED TO REBUKE
- advise
- berate
- call down
- call on the carpet
- censure
- check
- chide
- come down hard on
- counsel
- ding
- draw the line
- enjoin
- exhort
- forewarn
- give a going over
- give a piece of one's mind
- glue
- growl
- hoist
- jack up
- notice
- rap
- rap on knuckles
- rebuke
- reprimand
- reprove
- scold
- sit on
- slap on wrist
- speak to
- talk to
- tell a thing or two
- tell off
- upbraid
- warn
- advised
- berated
- called down
- called on the carpet
- came down hard on
- censured
- checked
- chided
- counselled
- dinged
- drew the line
- enjoined
- exhorted
- forewarned
- gave a piece of one's mind
- gave a went over
- glued
- growled
- hoisted
- jacked up
- noticed
- rapped
- rapped on knuckles
- rebuked
- reprimanded
- reproved
- sat on
- scolded
- slapped on wrist
- spoke to
- talked to
- told a thing or two
- told off
- upbraided
- warned
- accusation
- animadversion
- arraignment
- attack
- attribution
- castigation
- censure
- charge
- chiding
- complaint
- criticism
- denunciation
- depreciation
- diatribe
- disapprobation
- disapproval
- disfavor
- disparagement
- expostulation
- exprobation
- impeachment
- implication
- imputation
- incrimination
- inculpation
- indictment
- invective
- objurgation
- obloquy
- opposition
- rebuke
- recrimination
- remonstrance
- reprehension
- reprimand
- reproach
- reprobation
- reproof
- repudiation
- slur
- tirade
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