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There are 8 meanings of the word
Upbraiding.
Upbraiding - as a noun
A severe scolding
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bawling outcastigationchewing outdressing downearfulgoing-overUpbraiding - as a verb
To criticize severely.
(followed by with or for, and formerly of before the object) to charge with something wrong or disgraceful; to reproach
To treat with contempt.
(followed by "to" before the object) to object or urge as a matter of reproach
To utter upbraidings.
To vomit; retch.
Upbraiding - as an adjective
Reproachful; chiding; censorious.
Example Sentences
"He couldn't bear the upbraiding from his boss in front of his colleagues."
"She was tired of the constant upbraiding from her mother-in-law."
"The upbraiding he received for his poor performance devastated him."
"She found solace in the midst of her upbraiding by listening to music."
"Despite the upbraiding, he continued to make the same mistakes."
Word Game Points
Is UPBRAIDING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, upbraiding is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
UPBRAIDING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is UPBRAIDING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, upbraiding is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordUPBRAIDING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is UPBRAIDING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, upbraiding is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordUPBRAIDING has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
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