chide
Meaning of chide
- scold or rebuke.
she chided him for not replying to her letters
‘Now, now,’ he chided
Old English cīdan, of unknown origin.
Information about chide
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of chide is: chides.
- Languages in which chide is used:
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Hyphenation of chide
chide
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- chide is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
chide synonyms
Meaning call on the carpet:
rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, scold, berate, remonstrate, lambaste, lambast
Meaning rebuke or reprimand severely:
Meaning find fault with (someone); scold:
Meaning reprimand (someone) severely:
Meaning accuse someone of:
Meaning reprimand (someone):
Meaning warn or reprimand someone firmly:
Meaning indicate the faults of (someone or something) in a disapproving way:
Meaning express severe disapproval of (someone or something), especially in a formal statement:
Meaning criticize severely:
Meaning blow up or break apart (something solid) with explosives:
Meaning punish (someone) by dragging them through the water under the keel of a ship, either across the width or from bow to stern:
Meaning reprimand severely:
Meaning criticize or reprimand severely:
Meaning a covering for the head made of real or artificial hair, typically worn by judges and barristers in law courts or by people trying to conceal their baldness:
Meaning a number of people or things in a more or less straight line:
Meaning assign a standard or value to (something) according to a particular scale:
Meaning make (something) neat or of the required size or form by cutting away irregular or unwanted parts:
Meaning reprimand:
Meaning rebuke severely; scold:
chide antonyms
Meaning express warm approval or admiration of:
Translation of chide
- French: réprimander
- Spanish: reprender
- Italian: rimproverare
- Portuguese: repreender
- German: schelten
Anagrams of chide
Words that rhyme with chide
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