Australian English Meaning of lecture
lecture
Other Australian English words related to lecture
- blame
- criticise
- Reprimand
- scold
- admonish
- give someone a dressing down
- tell off
- Call down
- castigate
- chastise
- chew out
- Dress down
- fault
- flay
- jaw
- keelhaul
- lambaste
- lambast
- to criticize severely
- mock
- rag
- rate
- Rebuke
- reproach
- score
- scold
- rail (at or against)
- rant (at)
- read the riot act (to)
- (to give a dressing-down)
- tell off
- Abuse
- Baste
- belittle
- blast
- censure
- scold
- condemn
- crucify
- denounce
- dis
- disparage
- diss
- excoriate
- hammer
- harangue
- knock
- Lash
- pan
- put down
- Reprimand
- Reprove
- revile
- ridicule
- scoff
- contempt
- scourge
- slam
- Take to task
- vilify
- bad-mouth
- Lace (into)
- remonstrate (with)
Nearest Words of lecture
Definitions and Meaning of lecture in English
lecture (n)
a speech that is open to the public
a lengthy rebuke
teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)
lecture (v)
deliver a lecture or talk
censure severely or angrily
lecture (n.)
The act of reading; as, the lecture of Holy Scripture.
A discourse on any subject; especially, a formal or methodical discourse, intended for instruction; sometimes, a familiar discourse, in contrast with a sermon.
A reprimand or formal reproof from one having authority.
A rehearsal of a lesson.
lecture (v. t.)
To read or deliver a lecture to.
To reprove formally and with authority.
lecture (v. i.)
To deliver a lecture or lectures.
FAQs About the word lecture
lecture
a speech that is open to the public, a lengthy rebuke, teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class), deliver a lecture or talk, censure
blame,criticise,Reprimand,scold,admonish,give someone a dressing down,tell off,Call down,castigate,chastise
approve,Endorse,endorse,sanction,extol,Praise,Praise,extol
lectual => illiterate, lector => lecturer, lection => lesson, lectin => lectin, lecticae => litter,
