Upbraid (V)
Pronunciation: /ʌpˈbreɪd/
Word Meaning: To scold or criticize severely; find fault with or reproach severely.
Uses in Sentence:
- She upbraided him for his laziness and lack of ambition.
- The teacher upbraided the student for not completing the assignment on time.
Synonyms:
- Rebuke, reprimand, chastise, reproach, berate
- Scold, admonish, condemn, criticize, censure
Antonyms:
- Praise, commend, applaud, approve, endorse
- Encourage, support, laud, acclaim, appreciate
Word Meaning in Hindi:
- डांटना (Daantna), फटकारना (Fatakarna), दोषारोपण करना (Dosharopan karna)
Word uses in Hindi:
- उसने उसे उसकी आलस्य और अभावना के लिए डांटा। (She upbraided him for his laziness and lack of ambition.)