scolding
12 points
English
8 letters
Common
Commonness #17,082
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
rebuking a person harshly
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/skˈoʊldɪŋ/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural scoldings
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
rebuking a person harshly
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “rebuking a person harshly” wn-def