upbraiding Definition

castigation, earful, bawling out, chewing out, dressing down, going-over, scolding, chiding, criticizing, castigating, berating, chastise, rebuke, pilloried, excoriated, admonishing, reprimanding, lambasted, ridiculing, lambast, mocked, reproved, denouncing, reproached, hectoring, remarking, harangued, disparaged, scorning, vilified, goading, carping, praising, condemning, censuring, nettled, belittling, irked, grousing, assailed, lashing, antagonized, lecturing, dissing, bashing, sneering, grumbling, sniping, denigrated, lauding, harrumphing, infuriated, quipping, retorts, lampooned, heckling, scandalizing, derided, brayed, needled, apologizing, railed, gibed, bemoaned, decrying, slating, embarrass, fawning, skewered, disobliging, lionizing, toadying, accusing, rankled, ribbing, ranting, pussyfooting, slandering, extemporizing, joshed, disagreeing, bootlicking, eulogizing, bleated, slagging, taunt, impugning, demeaned, declaimed, complimenting, angered, misspeak, jeered, griped, kowtowing, critiqued, gloating, spat, savaging, tutted,