scolded

Meaning of scolded

verb, past tense
  1. remonstrate with or rebuke (someone) angrily.
    Mum took Anna away, scolding her for her bad behaviour

Middle English (as a noun): probably from Old Norse skáld ‘skald’.

Information about scolded

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of scolded

scolded

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • scolded is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

scolded synonyms

Meaning express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behaviour or actions:

rebuke

Meaning address a reprimand to:

reprimand

Meaning accuse someone of:

reproach

Meaning reprimand (someone):

reprove

Meaning warn or reprimand someone firmly:

admonish

Meaning rebuke or reprimand severely:

chastise

Meaning scold or rebuke:

chide

Meaning find fault with (someone); scold:

upbraid, upbraiding

Meaning scold or criticize (someone) angrily:

berate

Meaning reprimand (someone) severely:

castigate, bollock

Meaning criticize (someone or something) harshly:

lambast

Meaning indicate the faults of (someone or something) in a disapproving way:

criticize

Meaning express severe disapproval of (someone or something), especially in a formal statement:

censure

Meaning criticize severely:

rap

Meaning blow up or break apart (something solid) with explosives:

blast

Meaning give a decorative effect to (a painted surface) by applying paint, typically of a different colour, with a rag:

rag

Meaning punish (someone) by dragging them through the water under the keel of a ship, either across the width or from bow to stern:

keelhaul

Meaning reprimand severely:

carpet

Meaning criticize or reprimand severely:

monster

Meaning a covering for the head made of real or artificial hair, typically worn by judges and barristers in law courts or by people trying to conceal their baldness:

wig

Meaning a number of people or things in a more or less straight line:

row

Meaning assign a standard or value to (something) according to a particular scale:

rate

Meaning make (something) neat or of the required size or form by cutting away irregular or unwanted parts:

trim

Meaning reprimand:

reprehend

Meaning rebuke severely; scold:

objurgate

Meaning an expression of blame or disapproval:

reproof

Meaning a firm warning or reprimand:

admonishment, admonition

Meaning the expression of blame or disapproval:

reproval

Meaning talk seriously or reprovingly to (someone):

lecture

Meaning a harsh criticism:

lambasting

Meaning the expression of disapproval of someone or something on the basis of perceived faults or mistakes:

criticism

Meaning a prolonged and angry reprimand:

earful

Meaning the action of cooking something in an oven or over an open fire:

roasting

Meaning a beating with a cane as a punishment:

caning

Meaning carpets collectively:

carpeting

Meaning exuberantly lively and amusing:

rollicking

Meaning a severe rebuke:

wigging

Meaning a classification or ranking of someone or something based on a comparative assessment of their quality, standard, or performance:

rating

Meaning a severe reprimand:

bollocking

scolded antonyms

Meaning express warm approval or admiration of:

praise

Meaning politely congratulate or praise (someone) for something:

compliment

Meaning formal or official praise:

commendation

Anagrams of scolded

coddles

Words that rhyme with scolded

Alded, balded, healded, heralded, scalded, unheralded, unscalded, bielded, deshielded, enshielded, fielded, gelded, melded, misfielded, outfielded, outyielded, rewelded, shielded, spelded, unfielded, ungelded, unshielded, unwelded, unyielded, welded, wielded, yielded, begilded, builded, childed, engilded, gilded, milded, nongilded, overbuilded, overgilded, rebuilded, regilded, unbuilded, unchilded, ungilded, wilded, blindfolded, bolded, cuckolded, downfolded, enfolded, fanfolded, folded, infolded

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