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reproaching

ADJECTIVE
censorious
Synonyms
WEAK
accusatory captious carping caviling cavillous chiding complaining condemnatory condemning critical culpatory denouncing disapproving disparaging fault-finding hypercritical overcritical reprehending severe
Antonyms
WEAK
complimentary encouraging flattering laudatory praising
ADJECTIVE
opprobrious
Synonyms
WEAK
abasing calumniatory contemptuous contumelious damaging debasing defamatory defaming denigrating depreciative derogative despicable despiteful detractive disgracing dishonoring disparaging humiliating hurting injuring injurious insolent insulting invective libeling malevolent malign malignant maligning notorious offending offensive pejorative reviling scandalous scurrilous shaming spiteful truculent vile vitriolic vituperative vulgar
Antonyms
WEAK
complimentary flattering kind nice praising

Example Sentences

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Buzsáki's article reminds me of my dad reproaching me and my siblings by saying, “You look with your eyes, not your hands.”

From Scientific American • Sep. 24, 2022

Simeone could be seen inside the bus reproaching the Sociedad fans who continued to chant and insult the visitors before police intervention.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 19, 2022

It appeared clear to Elder that the presidential candidate was reproaching the journalist out for waffling on an important story.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2021

The current reproaching of Amazon in the popular press often traces back to Mr. Bezos.

From New York Times • Jul. 3, 2021

Ron got back off the bed, put his arm around her once more, and frowned at Harry as though reproaching him for lack of tact.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling