objurgate
Meaning of objurgate
verb
- rebuke severely; scold.
the old man objurgated his son
early 17th century: from Latin objurgat- ‘chided, rebuked’, from the verb objurgare, based on jurgium ‘strife’.
Information about objurgate
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of objurgate is: objurgates.
- Languages in which objurgate is used:
(Press the button to hear it)
Hyphenation of objurgate
ob-jur-gate
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- objurgate is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
objurgate synonyms
Meaning condemn:
condemn, reprobate, decry, excoriate
Meaning chastise:
chastise, castigate, chasten, correct
Words that rhyme with objurgate
gate, Agate, agate, divagate, ellagate, extravagate, gagate, indagate, jaspagate, pervagate, plagate, propagate, refragate, repropagate, runagate, seagate, suffragate, woodagate, Ludgate, Lydgate, endgate, floodgate, headgate, landgate, lidgate, Applegate, Cripplegate, ablegate, abnegate, aggregate, allegate, cattlegate, coaggregate, congregate, delegate, denegate, desegregate, disaggregate, disgregate, foregate, horsegate, legate, macroaggregate, naegate, negate, nondelegate, predelegate, prelegate, prolegate, reaggregate
Are you looking more rhymes for objurgate? Try our rhymes search engine.