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reproach

noun/verb
/rɪˈproʊtʃ/

Meaning

An expression of disapproval or disappointment; to criticize someone for doing wrong.

Example Sentences

She reproached him for arriving late to the meeting.

Example Expressions

beyond reproach

Synonyms

blame, scold, rebuke, criticism, censure

Antonyms

praise, approval, commendation

Collocations

face reproach, beyond reproach, bitter reproach, severe reproach

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