CASTIGATIONS Synonyms

• harsh criticism or disapproval

• the state of being excommunicated

• rebuke formally

• verbal punishment

• a rebuke for making a mistake

• an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable

• (law) the act of condemning (as land forfeited for public use) or judging to be unfit for use (as a food product or an unsafe building)

• an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group

• the condition of being strongly disapproved of

• (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed

• disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings

• a serious examination and judgment of something

• a written evaluation of a work of literature

• an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off

• severe censure

• a speech that is open to the public

• a lengthy rebuke

• teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)

• deliver a lecture or talk

• censure severely or angrily

• rebuking a person harshly

• an act or expression of criticism and censure

• censure severely or angrily

• an act or expression of criticism and censure

• rebuke formally

• censure severely or angrily

• a mild rebuke or criticism

• disgrace or shame

• express criticism towards

• an act or expression of criticism and censure

• rebuking a person harshly

• a severe scolding

• abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will

• verbal punishment

• a rebuke for making a mistake

• an outpouring of gossip

• a severe scolding

• a careful and thorough inspection

• a severe scolding

• a severe scolding

• a severe scolding