Associations to the word «Reprimand»
Noun
- Failing
- Censure
- Conduct
- Letter
- Conti
- Rebuke
- Behavior
- Misconduct
- Court
- Captain
- Judge
- Action
- Punishment
- Offender
- Suspension
- Glare
- Sanction
- Warning
- Louse
- Leach
- Offence
- Praising
- Caution
- Webber
- Dismissal
- Ethics
- Lar
- Sentencing
- Steward
- Magician
- Expulsion
- Haydn
- Reproach
- Darius
- Complaint
- Apology
- Penalty
- Slang
- Discipline
- Schmidt
- Violation
- Inquiry
- Galileo
- Harrington
- Humiliation
- Fine
- Zeal
- Imprisonment
- Mistake
- Remark
- Grid
- File
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
REPRIMAND, noun. A severe, formal or official reproof; reprehension, rebuke, private or public.
REPRIMAND, verb. To reprove in a formal or official way.
Dictionary definition
REPRIMAND, noun. An act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face".
REPRIMAND, verb. Rebuke formally.
REPRIMAND, 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
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as
effective as a rightly timed pause.