Synonyms & related words for scolding

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of scolding — including chiding, objurgation, upbraiding, castigation, reproval, reprehension. 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 scolding

Explore words related to scolding — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include berating, scolds, reprimanding, objurgatory, chastising, rebuking, scolder, scolded. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for scolding

Common synonyms for scolding include chiding, objurgation, upbraiding, castigation, reproval, reprehension, admonishment, reproof — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.