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Meaning of "reproachful" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF REPROACHFUL

reproachful  [rɪˈprəʊtʃfʊl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REPROACHFUL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Reproachful is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES REPROACHFUL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of reproachful in the English dictionary

The definition of reproachful in the dictionary is full of or expressing reproach. Other definition of reproachful is deserving of reproach; disgraceful.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REPROACHFUL


bashful
ˈbæʃfʊl
blushful
ˈblʌʃfʊl
dishful
ˈdɪʃfʊl
dispatchful
dɪˈspætʃfʊl
fishful
ˈfɪʃfʊl
gashful
ˈɡæʃfʊl
hushful
ˈhʌʃfʊl
pouchful
ˈpaʊtʃfʊl
pushful
ˈpʊʃfʊl
refreshful
rɪˈfrɛʃfʊl
researchful
rɪˈsɜːtʃfʊl
self-reproachful
ˌselfrɪˈprəʊtʃfʊl
speechful
ˈspiːtʃfʊl
stenchful
ˈstɛntʃfʊl
unbashful
ʌnˈbæʃfʊl
unreproachful
ˌʌnrɪˈprəʊtʃfʊl
unwatchful
ʌnˈwɒtʃfʊl
unwishful
ʌnˈwɪʃfʊl
watchful
ˈwɒtʃfʊl
wishful
ˈwɪʃfʊl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REPROACHFUL

repro
repro proof
reproach
reproachable
reproachableness
reproachably
reproacher
reproachfully
reproachfulness
reproachingly
reproachless
reprobacy
reprobance
reprobate
reprobater
reprobation
reprobationary
reprobative
reprobatively
reprobator

WORDS THAT END LIKE REPROACHFUL

deathful
faithful
healthful
laughful
lengthful
mirthful
mouthful
old faithful
pithful
ruthful
slothful
stomachful
the faithful
truthful
unfaithful
unhealthful
untruthful
worthful
wrathful
youthful

Synonyms and antonyms of reproachful in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «REPROACHFUL»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «reproachful» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of reproachful

Translation of «reproachful» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REPROACHFUL

Find out the translation of reproachful to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of reproachful from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «reproachful» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

责备
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

reproche
570 millions of speakers

English

reproachful
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निन्दा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عاتبة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

укоризненный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

censura
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কলঙ্কর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

réprobateur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mencela
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

vorwurfsvoll
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

とがめるような
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

꾸짖는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Reproachful
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nhục nha
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இழிந்த
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तिरस्करणीय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sitemli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

di rimprovero
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wyrzutu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

докірливий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

reproș
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επιτιμητικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verwytende
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förebrående
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bebreidende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of reproachful

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REPROACHFUL»

The term «reproachful» is regularly used and occupies the 82.397 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REPROACHFUL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «reproachful» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «reproachful» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about reproachful

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REPROACHFUL»

Discover the use of reproachful in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to reproachful and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Dictionary of the Bengala Language: In which the Words are ...
At. Mi *3f»*rlf»i1, (from this r/preach, and Pwl, «i*<n- cu/ , without or beside this reproachful or censorious language, without or beside these blasphemies. □ awftMtfapW, o. (from MpTO, (Ail reproach, and faH'tf. possessed of), attended with this ...
William Carey, 1825
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A dictionary of the Bengalee language. 2 vols. [in 3. Vol. 1 ...
(from *«fiw, lAis reproach, and {SfHaJ, possessed of), Attended with this reproachful or censorious language, attended by these blasphemies. MfTJittfss^T , a. (from Jrefjm, this reproach, and tSct*. det- titu'e), free from this reproachful or ...
William Carey, 1825
3
English Synonyms Explained, in Alphabetical Order: With ...
The conduct of a person is reproachful iu as much as it provokes or is entitled to the reproaches of others ; the language of a person is reproachful when it abounds in reproaches, or partakes of the nature of a reproach : a person is abusive ...
George Crabb, 1818
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English synonyms explained: with copious illustrations and ...
REPROACHFUL, ABUSIVE, SCURRILOUS. Reproachful, when applied to the person, signifies foil of reproaches; when lo the thing, deserving of reproach: abusive is only applied to the person, signifying after the manner of abuse; scurrilous, ...
George Crabb, 1844
5
English Synonymes, with Copious Illustrations and ...
REPROACHFUL, ABUSIVE, SCURRILOUS. Reproachful, when applied to the person, signifies full of reproaches; when 10 the linn«, deserving of reproach: abusive is only applied to the person, signifying alter tlie manner of abuse: scurrilous, ...
George Crabb, 1848
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English Synonymes Explained in Alphabetical Order
"Reproachful, when applied to persons, signifies full of reproaches; when to things deserting of reproach ; abusive a only applied to the person, signifying after the manner of abuse : scurrilous is employed as an epithet either for persons or ...
George Crabb, 1826
7
English Synonymes: with copious Illustrations and ...
REPROACHFUL, ABUSIVE, SCURRILOUS. Reproachful, when applied to the person, signifies full of reproaches ; when to the thing, deserving of reproach : abusive is only applied to the person, signifying after the manner of abuse : scurrilous ...
George Crabb, 1826
8
English Synonymes explained, in alphabetical order; with ...
REPROACHFUL, ABUSIVE, SCURRILOUS. Reproachful, when applied to the person, signifies full of reproaches; when to the thin , deserving of reproach : abusive is only a plied to t e person, sig~ nifying after the manner 0? abuse.- scurrilous ...
George Crabb, 1826
9
Manual for Courts-Martial United States
Article 117 — Provoking speeches or gestures a. Text of statute. Any person subject to this chapter who uses provoking or reproachful words or gestures towards any other person subject to this chapter shall be punished as a court- martial may ...
Defense Dept., Joint Service Committee on Military Justice, Etats-Unis
10
A dictionary of the Bengalee language: in which the words ...
(lac. ease of fi'atvfirnh'with the exception of reproach or censure, withoutor beside reproach or censure. fiatfsatl, s. (from film, reproach, and ufiirhl, desire), a desire to use reproachful or reviling language. fiwtfenfat, a. (from FF“, reproach, and ...
William Carey, 1825

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REPROACHFUL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term reproachful is used in the context of the following news items.
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Corruption allegations: Civic body to blacklist contractor …
A senior member of the ruling council said that the council decided to blacklist him as a reproachful measure for violating code of conduct by raising baseless ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
2
Wimbledon 2015: Roger Federer destroys Andy Murray with devilish …
Deep in the third set, Murray, his patience all but extinguished by the relentless arrows fired from the Swiss racket, shot a reproachful look at his coaching team ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
3
Set Fire to the Stars: Elijah Wood's Poetry Adventure
(He carries a reproachful letter from his wife back home, but refuses to read it.) Brinnin, who later wrote Dylan Thomas in America, is meanwhile bow-tied, ... «Seattle Weekly, May 15»
4
Gov. Snyder Announces Criminal Justice Reforms
Posting reproachful or contemptuous language 11 about a person who refuses a duel, on the other hand, is a six-month misdemeanor. Other Michigan crimes ... «Mackinac Center for Public Policy, May 15»
5
Parental Indiscretion
After enduring the reproachful looks of strangers in line as I reassured him through his tears of terror—“You'll see! It looks scary but that's part of the fun! «San Diego Magazine, Apr 15»
6
House Considers Repealing Outdated Crimes
... participating in walkathons, playing “The Star‑Spangled Banner” as part of a medley, using “reproachful” language and selling dyed baby chicks and rabbits. «Mackinac Center for Public Policy, Mar 15»
7
Drink-driving ads need to show women behind the wheel, not just as …
Women only feature as crash victims, tearful children and reproachful wives. But do these films reflect the truth about who is drink-driving? Recent research from ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 14»
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Butte officials write reproachful letter on 10-year water transfer plan
The Board of Supervisors sent off a lengthy and sometimes reproachful letter of response, pointing to a lack of good data and bad assumptions. At the very least, ... «Chico Enterprise-Record, Dec 14»
9
Bulgaria's Chief Mufti's Office Condemns IS
... also noted that the killing of innocent people, violence, terror against civilians were totally unacceptable, reproachful and contradict the principles of Islam. «Novinite.com, Sep 14»
10
Graham Nash's Reproachful Refrain for America
NEW YORK - "It's time for a revolution," says Graham Nash, of Crosby, Stills, and Nash, who fears for an America that's become divided into "haves and ... «Public News Service, Aug 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Reproachful [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/reproachful>. May 2024 ».
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