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scoldingUK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈskəʊldɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(skōl′ding) scold WordReference English Thesaurus © 2026 Sense: Verb: reprimand Synonyms: admonish, rebuke Collocations, reprimand, chastise, chew out, chide, berate, lecture Collocations, tell off, tick off, slate Collocations (informal), grill Collocations, tongue-lash, censure, reprove, castigate, rake sb over the coals (informal), give sb a talking to (informal), read the riot act to (informal), take to task (informal), dress down (informal), baste, call down (US, informal), upbraid Antonyms: praise Collocations, commend, extoll, reward Collocations, encourage Collocations, acclaim, complement Collocations, endorse Collocations, laud, speak well of, put a good word in, sing sb's praises, talk up 🗣️Recent forum discussions about thesaurus entries: a scolding (person) - English Only forum
a scolding little cautionary tale featuring Prince Harry - English Only forum Difference between lecturing and scolding. - English Only forum give him some scolding - English Only forum he bore his scolding - English Only forum He started scolding me and abusing me. - English Only forum let me scold VS accept my scolding - English Only forum scolding Mr. Trump on the international stage - English Only forum scolding their charges - English Only forum
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