How to pronounce "rebuke"

• "rebuke" pronounced in English.

Meanings and definitions of "rebuke"

Noun

an act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face"

Synonyms:

• rebuke
• reproof
• reproval
• reprehension
• reprimand

Verb

censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"

Synonyms:

• call on the carpet
• take to task
• rebuke
• rag
• trounce
• lecture
• reprimand
• jaw
• dress down
• call down
• scold
• chide
• berate
• bawl out
• remonstrate
• chew out
• chew up
• have words
• lambaste
• lambast