reproach

Letters that make reproach

a, o, e, p, c, h, r are letters that make 'reproach'

Words within reproach

rep, re, PR, AC, Ro, pro, roach, Re, Ac, Pr are words within 'reproach'


3 possible definitions for 'reproach'

Reproach as "disgrace or shame"

Under this definition, reproach is a noun and has the following properties:

reproach as a type

'reproach' can be a type of shame, ignominy, disgrace.

Example of reproach used within this context

"he brought reproach upon his family"


Reproach as "express criticism towards"

Under this definition, reproach is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

upbraid has the same meaning as reproach

reproach as a type

'reproach' can be a type of impeach, incriminate, accuse, criminate.

Derivatives of reproach

upbraider, reprover, reproacher, rebuker, dressing down, castigation, going-over, earful, bawling out, chewing out, upbraiding are derivatives of 'reproach'.

Example of reproach used within this context

"The president reproached the general for his irresponsible behavior"


Reproach as "a mild rebuke or criticism"

Under this definition, reproach is a noun and has the following properties:

reproach as a type

'reproach' can be a type of reproval, reprimand, reprehension, reproof, rebuke.

Types of reproach

self-reproach, self-reproof, blame, rap are types of 'reproach'.

Example of reproach used within this context

"words of reproach"



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