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objurgation

noun
/ˌɑːbdʒərˈɡeɪʃən/

Meaning

a harsh scolding or strong rebuke

Example Sentences

His misconduct earned him a severe objurgation from the manager.

Synonyms

rebuke, reprimand, scolding, chastisement

Antonyms

praise, compliment, approval

Collocations

strong objurgation, receive objurgation, face objurgation

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