Synonyms & related words for objurgation

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Words related to objurgation

Explore words related to objurgation — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include chiding, scolding, objurgative, objurgatory, objurgate, upbraidingly, rebuke, rebuker. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does objurgation come from?

The word objurgation breaks down into 3 roots of Latin origin: ob-, from Latin ob (“against”); jurg, from Latin iurgare (“to scold, quarrel”); and -ation, from Latin atio (“act of”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.