Synonyms & related words for scold

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of scold — including chide, berate, rebuke, reprimand, objurgate, chastise. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to scold

Explore words related to scold — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include scolders, lambaste, objurgatory, nagger, objurgation, chider, castigatory, castigator. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for scold

Common synonyms for scold include chide, berate, rebuke, reprimand, objurgate, chastise, upbraid, castigate — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.