What is "castigation" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does castigation mean in English? Meaning of castigation definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "castigation" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "castigation": a severe scolding

Noun

  • Meaning: a severe scolding
  • Synonyms: bawling out castigation chewing out dressing down earful going-over upbraiding
  • Hypernyms: rebuke reprehension reprimand reproof reproval
  • Meaning of "castigation": verbal punishment

    Noun

  • Meaning: verbal punishment
  • Synonyms: castigation chastisement
  • Hypernyms: penalisation penalization penalty punishment
  • Synonyms:

    retribution, discipline, scolding, chastisement, penalty, reproof, chewing out,

    Antonyms:

    forgiveness, pardon, award, reward,

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    castigation in English: castigation
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