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reprimand

noun/verb
/ˈrɛprɪˌmænd/

Meaning

A formal expression of disapproval; to scold or criticize someone officially.

Example Sentences

The teacher reprimanded the student for being late.

Example Expressions

severe reprimand

Synonyms

rebuke, scold, censure, criticize, admonish

Antonyms

praise, compliment, approval

Collocations

issue reprimand, receive reprimand, severe reprimand, formal reprimand

Related Vocabularies

An estimate of income and expenditure for a set period of time; to plan expenses and income.
a difficult task or problem that requires effort to overcome; to question or dispute
to compensate someone for loss or harm suffered; compensation given for damage or injury
A brief or quick view of something.
The front part of a person's head; to confront or deal with a situation
As a noun: An official authorization or order. As a verb: To justify or make something necessary.

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