Berate (V):
- Pronunciation: bih-reyt
- Word Meaning:
- To scold or criticize vehemently; to rebuke or reprimand severely.
- Uses in Sentence:
- The teacher had to berate the students for their disruptive behavior in the classroom.
- She couldn’t help but berate herself for making such a costly mistake at work.
- Synonyms:
- Scold
- Reprimand
- Reproach
- Chide
- Upbraid
- Antonyms:
- Praise
- Applaud
- Compliment
- Encourage
- Approve
- Word Meaning in Hindi:
- डाँटना (Daatna) or झिड़कना (Jhidakna)
- Word Uses in Hindi:
- शिक्षक को वर्ग में हुए विघ्नकारी व्यवहार के लिए छात्रों को डाँटना पड़ा। (The teacher had to berate the students for their disruptive behavior in the classroom.)
- उसे यह सहारा नहीं मिला कि वह अपने काम में इतनी महंगी गलती करने पर अपनी ओर से डाँटा जाए। (She couldn’t help but berate herself for making such a costly mistake at work.)