What is "reprimand" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "reprimand": an act or expression of criticism and censure

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /ˈɹɛp.ɹəˌmænd/, /ˈɹɛp.ɹəˌmɑnd/, /ˌɹɛp.ɹəˈmænd/, /ˌɹɛp.ɹəˈmɑnd/

Meaning of "reprimand": rebuke formally

Verb

Pronunciation in US: /ˈɹɛp.ɹəˌmænd/, /ˈɹɛp.ɹəˌmɑnd/, /ˌɹɛp.ɹəˈmænd/, /ˌɹɛp.ɹəˈmɑnd/

Meaning of "reprimand": censure severely or angrily

Verb

Pronunciation in US: /ˈɹɛp.ɹəˌmænd/, /ˈɹɛp.ɹəˌmɑnd/, /ˌɹɛp.ɹəˈmænd/, /ˌɹɛp.ɹəˈmɑnd/

Synonyms:

admonition, censure, rebuke, blame, comeuppance, scolding, reprehension, castigation, rap, admonishment, reproof, lecture, tongue-lashing, dressing-down, ragging, chiding, grooming, bawling out, calling down, going over, hard time, slap on wrist, talking-to, telling-off, what for, piece of ones mind, criticize, rebuke, denounce, censure, admonish, upbraid, chide, castigate, reproach, reprehend, rap, lecture, lesson, reprove, check, chew out, come down on, dress down, tell off, monish, call on the carpet, give the dickens, light into, lower the boom, take to task, tick off, give piece of ones mind,

Antonyms:

compliment, praise, commendation, forgiveness, reward, compliment, laud, praise, exonerate, forgive, reward, approve, flatter, commend,