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reproof
Synonyms and Antonyms of reproof
an often public or formal expression of disapproval even in church we were not free from Mother's familiar reproof of our ingrained tendency to fidget in our seats Synonyms of reproof commination, condemnation, denunciation, excoriation, objurgation, rebuke, reprimand, reproach, censure, riot act, strictureWords Related to reproof admonishment, admonition, castigation, chastisement, damnation, punishment, remonstrance; business, devil, dressing-down, lash, lecture, lesson, rap, scolding, talking-to, tongue-lashing; belittlement, criticism, deprecation, depreciation, disparagement, panNear Antonyms of reproof acclamation, honor, tribute; encomium, eulogy, panegyric, plaudit(s), praise; approval, blessing, sanctionAntonyms of reproof citation, commendation, endorsement (also indorsement)
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