Associations to the word «Rebuke»
Noun
- Punishment
- Negligence
- Praise
- Failing
- Contempt
- Eunuch
- Applause
- Satire
- Tit
- Warning
- Pride
- Hint
- Kettle
- Injustice
- Virgil
- Napoleon
- Dante
- Counsel
- Lip
- Isaiah
- Temptation
- Cleric
- Annoyance
- Lon
- Duc
- Bonaparte
- Clergyman
- Humiliation
- Cruelty
- Pang
- Scribe
- Stance
- Sabbath
- Silence
- Treachery
- Kindness
- Allegation
- Pardon
- Elder
- Rabbi
- Restraint
- Servant
- Fault
- Archbishop
- Wu
- Occasion
- Regret
- Jun
- Bore
- Virtue
- Might
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
REBUKE, noun. A harsh criticism.
REBUKE, verb. To criticise harshly; to reprove.
Dictionary definition
REBUKE, noun. An act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face".
REBUKE, verb. Censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup".
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.