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reproach

UK
/rɪˈprəʊtʃ/
US
/rɪˈproʊtʃ/

Translations

reproachnoun
reproaches
pl
UK
/rɪˈprəʊtʃ/
US
/rɪˈproʊtʃ/
Her tone was filled with reproach as she scolded him for being late.
Son ton était plein de reproche lorsqu’elle le réprimanda pour son retard.
Additional translations
déshonneurPour exprimer l’idée de honte, de discrédit ou de honte sociale.
Synonyms
shame
condemnation
criticism
censure
rebuke
blame
scorn
disgrace
reproachverb
reproached
Past Simple
reproached
Past Participle
reproaching
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈprəʊtʃ/
US
/rɪˈproʊtʃ/
She reproached him for not completing the project on time.
Elle lui a reproché de ne pas avoir terminé le projet à temps.
Additional translations
déshonorerSens soutenu : causer la honte ou le discrédit.
Synonyms
rebuke
scold
reprimand
chide
admonish
censure
blame
criticize
Antonyms
commend
praise
approve

Definitions

reproachnoun
An expression of disapproval or disappointment.
Her tone was filled with reproach as she scolded him for being late.
A cause or occasion of blame, discredit, or disgrace.
His actions were a reproach to the family name.
A person or thing that is a source of shame or disgrace.
The dilapidated building was a reproach to the otherwise beautiful neighborhood.
reproachverb
To express disapproval or disappointment towards someone.
She reproached him for not completing the project on time.
To cause shame or disgrace to; to be a source of discredit for.
The corruption scandal reproached the politician's entire career.
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