chiding

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(chid-ing) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to criticize someone usually gently so as to correct a fault

Example Sentence

The principal is chiding the children for their thoughtless pranks.

Synonyms

rebuke; criticize; admonish

Antonyms

praise; approve

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Rhymes

  • biding
  • chiding
  • gliding
  • guiding
  • hiding
  • riding
  • siding
  • sliding
  • striding
  • tiding
  • widing

  • abiding
  • colliding
  • confiding
  • deciding
  • deriding
  • dividing
  • presiding
  • providing
  • residing
  • subsiding

  • coinciding