All chide synonyms

verb chide

• rebuke — to express sharp, stern disapproval of; reprove; reprimand.
• scold — to find fault with angrily; chide; reprimand: The teacher scolded me for being late.
• censure — If you censure someone for something that they have done, you tell them that you strongly disapprove of it.
• berate — If you berate someone, you speak to them angrily about something they have done wrong.
• blame — If you blame a person or thing for something bad, you believe or say that they are responsible for it or that they caused it.
• admonish — If you admonish someone, you tell them very seriously that they have done something wrong.
• upbraid — to find fault with or reproach severely; censure: The military tribunal upbraided the soldier for his cowardice.
• castigate — If you castigate someone or something, you speak to them angrily or criticize them severely.
• reprimand — a severe reproof or rebuke, especially a formal one by a person in authority.
• reproach — to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.
• condemn — If you condemn something, you say that it is very bad and unacceptable.
• reprehend — to reprove or find fault with; rebuke; censure; blame.
• flay — to strip off the skin or outer covering of.
• rate — the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation: a high rate of interest on loans.
• reprove — to criticize or correct, especially gently: to reprove a pupil for making a mistake.
• check — Check is also a noun.
• monish — to admonish.
• nag — to annoy by persistent faultfinding, complaints, or demands.
• harass — to disturb persistently; torment, as with troubles or cares; bother continually; pester; persecute.
• criticize — If you criticize someone or something, you express your disapproval of them by saying what you think is wrong with them.
• criticise — criticize
• lecture — a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject: a lecture on Picasso's paintings.
• cheque — A cheque is a printed form on which you write an amount of money and who it is to be paid to. Your bank then pays the money to that person from your account.
• lesson — a section into which a course of study is divided, especially a single, continuous session of formal instruction in a subject: The manual was broken down into 50 lessons.
• take down — made or constructed so as to be easily dismantled or disassembled.
• tell off — to give an account or narrative of; narrate; relate (a story, tale, etc.): to tell the story of Lincoln's childhood.
• slap on the wrist — a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
• call down — to request or invoke
• call on the carpet — (chiefly US) To reprimand; to censure severely or angrily.
• find fault — a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
• give a hard time — a period of difficulties or hardship.
• speak to — talk or converse with
• talk to — speak to, address
• tick off — a slight, sharp, recurring click, tap, or beat, as of a clock.