rebuking Antonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- reproaching
- berating
- getting-on
- faulting
- condemning
- chiding
- mocking
- upbraiding
- reproving
- getting-after
Weak:
- belittling
- crucifying
- scoring
- assailing
- slamming
- scorning
- scoffing
- lambasting
- dressing-down
- castigating
- abusing
- rating
- flaying
- ticking-off
- deriding
- railing-at-or-against-
- denouncing
- burning-one-s-ears
- panning
- deprecating
- haranguing
- chewing-out
- dissing
- attacking
- knocking
- lashing
- keelhauling
- jawing
- disparaging
- ridiculing
- reprehending
- lecturing
- censuring
- minimizing
- blasting
- excoriating
- bad-mouthing
Meaning of rebuking
Webster
rebuking (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Rebuke
rebuking Sentence Examples
- The teacher, rebuking the unruly student, demanded immediate quiet.
- The principal sternly rebuked the students for their disruptive behavior.
- The coach rebuked the team for their poor performance, demanding improvement.
- The parent rebuked their child for lying, emphasizing the importance of honesty.
- The boss rebuked the employee for tardiness, reminding them of company policy.
- The critic rebuked the author for the novel's shallow characters and unoriginal plot.
- The religious leader rebuked the congregation for their lack of faith.
- The judge rebuked the defendant for their disrespectful behavior in court.
- The moralist rebuked the politician for their hypocritical actions.
- The whistleblower rebuked the company for its unethical practices, exposing their wrongdoings.
FAQs About the word rebuking
of Rebuke
criticizing, scolding, blaming, reprimanding,admonishing, reproaching, berating, getting on, faulting, condemning
indorsing, endorsing, indorsing,approving, endorsing, approving, sanctioning, sanctioning, saluting, okaying
The teacher, rebuking the unruly student, demanded immediate quiet.
The principal sternly rebuked the students for their disruptive behavior.
The coach rebuked the team for their poor performance, demanding improvement.
The parent rebuked their child for lying, emphasizing the importance of honesty.
