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Word | Berate |
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; check is archaic / To rate or chide vehemently / scold strongly / scold or criticize (someone) angrily. / to yell at (someone) : to criticize (someone) in a loud and angry way, | |
Usage | ⇒ The teacher berated the students for their poor performance in exam ⇒ He feared she would berate him for his forgetfulness. ⇒ there's no need to berate someone for making a mistake during the first day on the job ⇒ his mother came out and berated me for raising my voice |
Synonyms | scold, upbraid, rebuke, reprimand, censure, chide, castigate, chew out, reprove, lambaste, revile, bawl out, dress down, lecture, attack, reproach, tell off, take to task, abuse, admonish, |
Antonyms | praise, compliment, applaud, hail, acclaim, applause, benediction, blessing, celebrate, cite, clapping, comfort, commemorate, commend, commendation, commit, compliments, confide, congratulate, congratulation, |
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