reproof

• Substantiv, das den Akt oder Ausdruck von Kritik und Tadel gegenüber jemandem wegen eines Fehlverhaltens oder Fehlers bezeichnet.

A noun referring to an act or expression of criticism and censure directed at someone for a fault or mistake.

1. Expression of disapprovalC1formal

   A statement or act that shows you strongly disapprove of someone's actions or behavior.

   Ausdruck der Missbilligung

   • He received a sharp reproof for his careless mistake.
   • Her reproof was gentle but firm.
   • The teacher's reproof made the student feel ashamed.

   Synonymeadmonishmentcensurechidingcondemnationrebukereprimandreproachscolding

   Antonymeacclaimapplauseapprovalcommendationpraise

• Tadeln oder Missbilligung für das Verhalten oder die Handlungen einer Person ausdrücken, oft förmlich oder streng.

A verb meaning to express disapproval or criticism of someone's actions or behavior, often formally or sternly.

1. To express strong disapprovalC1formal

   To criticize or reprimand someone angrily or severely for their actions.

   Starkes Missfallen ausdrücken

   • The teacher reproved the student for cheating on the exam.
   • He reproved his colleague for arriving late to the meeting.
   • She reproved the child for speaking rudely to the guest.

   Synonymeadmonishberatecastigatecensurechiderebukereprimandreproachscoldupbraid

   Antonymeapprovecommendcomplimentlaudpraise