scolding
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Is scolding a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
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What is the meaning of scolding?
Definition
noun (English)
1. rebuking a person harshlySynonyms: chiding, objurgation, scolding, tongue-lashing
verb (English)
1. censure severely or angrilyExamples: "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"Synonyms: bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, chide, dress down
2. show one's unhappiness or critical attitudeExamples: "He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong"; "We grumbled about the increased work load"Synonyms: grouch, grumble, scold
Definition source: Wiktionary