Synonyms of upbraiding

Noun

1. castigation, earful, bawling out, chewing out, upbraiding, going-over, dressing down, rebuke, reproof, reproval, reprehension, reprimand

usage: a severe scolding

Verb

1. reproach, upbraid, accuse, impeach, incriminate, criminate

usage: express criticism towards; "The president reproached the general for his irresponsible behavior"

Definition and meaning of upbraiding (Dictionary)