83 entries under reproach topic. ×
| quibble(noun, censure, disapproval, condemnation) | |
| admonition(noun, order, communication, information, note) | |
| aspersion(noun, cut, slight, scorn, censure) | |
| faultfinding(noun, censure, blame, disapproval) | |
| slam(noun, slight, censure, informal, blame) | |
| slap(noun, censure, insult, judgment) | |
| upbraiding(noun, abuse, censure, blame) | |
| bad press(noun, expression, censure, contest) | |
| hit(noun, slight, censure, informal, insult) | |
| nit-picking(noun, censure, contest, disapproval) | |
| pan(noun, study, change, attack, praise) | |
| scolding(noun, abuse, censure, blame, discipline) | |
| tongue-lashing(noun, censure, diatribe, tirade) | |
| brickbats(noun, censure, dislike, contest) | |
| cavil(noun, censure, dislike, challenge, disagreement) | |
| chiding(noun, charge, attack, censure, blame) | |
| denigration(noun, charge, abuse, strike, scorn) | |
| dressing-down(noun, censure, blame, reproof) | |
| put down(noun, expression, censure, disapproval) | |
| rap(noun, action, trouble, charge, slight) |
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