reproaches (Meaning)
reproaches
one subjected to censure or scorn, an expression of disapproval, loss of reputation, to make (something) a matter of reproach, the act or action of reproaching or disapproving, an expression of rebuke or disapproval, to bring into discredit, something that deserves blame or disgrace, the act or action of disapproving, to express disappointment in or displeasure with (a person) for conduct that is blameworthy or in need of amendment, discredit, disgrace, to find fault with, a cause or occasion of blame, discredit, or disgrace
Synonyms & Antonyms of reproaches
reproaches Sentence Examples
- The teacher's reproaches stung deeply, leaving a bitter mark on the student's heart.
- The husband heaped reproaches upon his wife, blaming her for every misfortune.
- Despite the constant reproaches, the child remained defiant, refusing to change their ways.
- The politician was met with a barrage of reproaches from his constituents, who were furious at his broken promises.
- The judge listened impassively to the reproaches of the defense attorney, knowing that the evidence spoke for itself.
- The young woman faced her ex-lover's reproaches with a mixture of hurt and anger.
- The boss's reproaches were harsh and unrelenting, leaving the employee feeling humiliated and defeated.
- The priest offered gentle reproaches to the sinners, encouraging them to repent and seek forgiveness.
- The injured party had every right to make reproaches against the person who had wronged them.
- The reproaches of conscience can be a powerful force, urging individuals to make amends for their past actions.
FAQs About the word reproaches
one subjected to censure or scorn, an expression of disapproval, loss of reputation, to make (something) a matter of reproach, the act or action of reproaching
scandals, stains, disgraces, reflections, slurs, blots,dishonors, smirches, taints, opprobriums
honors, credits, boasts, jewels, glories,treasures,prides
The teacher's reproaches stung deeply, leaving a bitter mark on the student's heart.
The husband heaped reproaches upon his wife, blaming her for every misfortune.
Despite the constant reproaches, the child remained defiant, refusing to change their ways.
The politician was met with a barrage of reproaches from his constituents, who were furious at his broken promises.
