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What is another word for
castigating
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▲
Adjective
Serving, or being inflicted, as punishment
Extremely offensive and insulting
Verb
Present participle for to criticize or reprimand (someone) severely
Present participle for to punish or penalize (someone) for a wrongdoing
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▲
Adjective
▲
Serving, or being inflicted, as punishment
disciplinary
correctional
punitive
penal
corrective
penalising
UK
penalizing
US
chastening
chastising
correcting
disciplining
punitory
penitentiary
castigatory
retaliative
retaliatory
punishing
disciplinarian
retributive
reformatory
castigative
vindictive
revengeful
in retaliation
in reprisal
reformative
retributory
vindicatory
ordered
justificatory
defensive
vengeful
avenging
reciprocal
reactive
tit-for-tat
“Is this judgment from some celestial deity in the form of
castigating
punishment for some ambiguous badness?”
Adjective
▲
Extremely offensive and insulting
abusive
insulting
rude
offensive
disparaging
scurrilous
vituperative
scolding
contemptuous
defamatory
derisive
contumelious
degrading
invective
scathing
slanderous
affronting
libellous
UK
maligning
reproachful
reviling
belittling
censorious
denigratory
derogatory
disrespectful
insolent
opprobrious
pejorative
uncomplimentary
vilifying
vulgar
blasphemous
disdainful
scornful
scurril
scurrile
slighting
truculent
upbraiding
vitriolic
vituperatory
calumniating
castigatory
reproving
traducing
berating
foul
injurious
libelous
US
obloquious
obnoxious
rough
sarcastic
sharp-tongued
unmannerly
violent
harsh
virulent
withering
sardonic
malign
critical
calumniatory
malicious
ranting
denunciatory
deprecatory
nasty
spiteful
disapproving
calumnious
mean
scandalous
hurtful
catty
malevolent
detractive
hateful
depreciative
humiliating
deprecating
aspersive
derogative
venomous
malignant
vicious
bitter
sharp
biting
damaging
depreciatory
impertinent
demeaning
negative
vituperous
derisory
denigrative
fault-finding
debasing
unkind
backbiting
detracting
vindictive
hostile
judgmental
judgemental
unfriendly
unpleasant
rancorous
despiteful
caustic
wounding
cutting
dirty
mud-slinging
bad
malefic
maleficent
cheeky
evil-intentioned
damning
discourteous
uncivil
condemning
ridiculing
sneering
unfavourable
UK
acerbic
dishonouring
UK
offending
censuring
discrediting
defaming
mordacious
accusatory
denigrating
baleful
condemnatory
personal
pernicious
denouncing
mordant
unfavorable
US
reproaching
muckraking
dishonoring
US
obscene
coarse
salacious
gross
indecent
slurring
false
decrying
evil
raunchy
lewd
smutty
filthy
shameless
resentful
untrue
acrimonious
vile
ill-natured
cruel
poisonous
destructive
astringent
antagonistic
savage
viperous
satirical
saucy
impudent
pert
pushy
lying
brazen
forward
malapert
sassy
brash
invidious
familiar
intrusive
unfounded
unflattering
impolite
maledictory
scandalmongering
reprobative
damnatory
diminishing
deflating
abrupt
curt
brusque
gruff
short
surly
blunt
ungracious
maledictive
detractory
misrepresentative
smearing
harmful
accusing
trenchant
bad-mannered
ill-mannered
deleterious
discreditable
detrimental
irreverent
disadvantageous
sniping
dyslogistic
downgrading
incisive
blistering
stinging
offhand
proscriptive
reprobatory
dangerous
aggressive
searing
aspersing
minimizing
US
minimising
UK
ribald
groundless
low
infamous
scabrous
envenomed
splenetic
devastating
scoffing
shrewish
taunting
cynical
jeering
mocking
stabbing
fierce
hypercritical
carping
captious
cavilling
UK
outrageous
insinuating
wicked
baneful
vengeful
Rabelaisian
snarky
sarky
libeling
US
dismissive
injuring
excoriating
despicable
hurting
abasing
libelling
UK
shaming
disgracing
corrupting
corruptive
ill-intentioned
corrupt
severe
overcritical
unforgiving
snide
foul-mouthed
culpatory
reprehending
complaining
cavillous
pass-remarkable
caviling
US
chiding
severely critical
stern
full of reproof
menacing
grudging
hate-filled
acid
tart
waspish
mortifying
off-color
US
risqué
tawdry
unchaste
profane
naughty
unsavoury
UK
unsettling
shocking
tasteless
immodest
lowbrow
base
explicit
bawdy
unsavory
US
crude
sickening
off-colour
UK
impure
unutterable
improper
inappropriate
sordid
X-rated
suggestive
unclean
unwholesome
razor-edged
barbed
depreciating
insensitive
inconsiderate
repulsive
politically incorrect
dripping venom
full of spleen
full of gall
accidentally on purpose
ornery
viperish
toxicant
cussed
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Verb
▲
Present participle for to criticize or reprimand (someone) severely
lambasting
berating
censuring
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
chastising
rebuking
admonishing
scolding
reproaching
chiding
reproving
upbraiding
blasting
attacking
lecturing
carpeting
rating
hammering
flaying
ragging
excoriating
keelhauling
slamming
abusing
objurgating
reprehending
slating
vituperating
basting
bollocking
savaging
scoring
bashing
jawing
rapping
flaming
trimming
wigging
rowing
dissing
trashing
assailing
lashing
chastening
scathing
belabouring
UK
belaboring
US
railing
potshotting
reaming
bawling out
dressing down
laying into
telling off
chewing out
remonstrating with
reaming out
taking to task
pitching into
pulling up
hauling over the coals
lacing to
tongue-lashing
tearing into
ticking off
calling down
ranting at
having a go at
railing against
railing at
reading the riot act
giving a talking-to
letting someone have it
giving someone a dressing-down
giving someone a roasting
giving someone hell
giving someone a telling-off
giving someone an earful
rapping over the knuckles
giving someone a rollicking
putting down
coming down on
giving someone a bollocking
jumping on
slapping down
giving someone a caning
tearing off a strip
giving someone a wigging
giving someone a mouthful
giving someone a row
giving someone some stick
raking over the coals
giving someone a rating
giving someone what for
giving a rocket
putting on the mat
blowing up at
criticizing severely
jumping down one's throat
sending someone away with a flea in their ear
laying out
leaning on
rapping someone the knuckles
dragging over the coals
more ❯
“It isn't helpful to
castigate
a patient about his years of smoking when you are trying to treat his lung cancer.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to punish or penalize (someone) for a wrongdoing
reprimanding
disciplining
punishing
correcting
penalising
UK
penalizing
US
chastening
chastising
coming down on
cracking down on
teaching a lesson
“Perhaps disarmed by his own scandalous behavior with Bathsheba, he was in no position to
castigate
his son for a similar fault.”
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