Synonyms of riot acts

riot acts

noun

plural of riot act

as in condemnations

an often public or formal expression of disapproval

at a specially called meeting, he read the riot act to his staff for their poor handling of the crisis

Synonyms & Similar Words

• condemnations
• reprimands
• comminations
• censures
• objurgations
• criticisms
• denunciations
• excoriations
• rebukes
• lectures
• reproofs
• punishments
• strictures
• reproaches
• lessons
• damnations
• castigations
• dressing-downs
• admonitions
• remonstrances
• admonishments
• chastisements
• tongue-lashings
• scoldings
• talking-tos
• raps
• lashes
• belittlements
• disparagements
• depreciations
• pans
• businesses
• deprecations
• devils

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• citations
• endorsements
• indorsements
• honors
• commendations
• tributes
• praises
• sanctions
• acclamations
• plaudits
• eulogies
• blessings
• approvals
• encomiums
• panegyrics
• encomia