Defenition of the word castigation

• Defenition of the word castigation

  • verbal punishment
  • a severe scolding

Synonyms for the word castigation

• • bawling out
  • chastisement
  • chewing out
  • criticism
  • dressing down
  • earful
  • going-over
  • rebuke
  • reprimand
  • scolding
  • telling off
  • ticking off
  • upbraiding

Similar words in the castigation

• • castigation
  • castigation's

Hypernyms for the word castigation

• • penalisation
  • penalization
  • penalty
  • punishment
  • rebuke
  • reprehension
  • reprimand
  • reproof
  • reproval

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