chasten Sentence Examples
- The failure of the project chastened the team, leading them to reevaluate their approach.
- He was chastened by his mistakes and resolved to do better in the future.
- The harsh criticism from his peers chastened him and made him more humble.
- The experience of losing the game chastened the team, motivating them to train harder.
- She was chastened by the realization that her actions had hurt those around her.
- The economic downturn chastened investors, causing them to adopt a more cautious approach.
- The teacher's stern words chastened the students, reminding them of the importance of discipline.
- The defeat in the election chastened the candidate, prompting him to reflect on his campaign strategy.
- The accident chastened him, making him more aware of the risks involved in his actions.
- He was chastened by the consequences of his reckless behavior, vowing to change his ways.
chasten Meaning
chasten (v)
censure severely
change by restraining or moderating
correct by punishment or discipline
chasten (v. t.)
To correct by punishment; to inflict pain upon the purpose of reclaiming; to discipline; as, to chasten a son with a rod.
To purify from errors or faults; to refine.
Synonyms & Antonyms of chasten
FAQs About the word chasten
censure severely, change by restraining or moderating, correct by punishment or disciplineTo correct by punishment; to inflict pain upon the purpose of reclaimi
punish, correct, criticize, fine,chastise, sentence, discipline, penalize, reprimand, impose
spare, pardon, spare, pardon, excuse, forfeit, forfeit, excuse, acquit, ransom
The failure of the project chastened the team, leading them to reevaluate their approach.
He was chastened by his mistakes and resolved to do better in the future.
The harsh criticism from his peers chastened him and made him more humble.
The experience of losing the game chastened the team, motivating them to train harder.
