Reproofs
Synonyms: Reprimands, censures, denunciations, criticisms, punishments, strictures, remonstrances, riot acts, admonishments, castigations, scoldings, tongue-lashings, lashes, depreciations, deprecations, talking-tos, businesses, condemnations, rebukes, reproaches, excoriations, lectures, comminations, chastisements, admonitions, objurgations, lessons, damnations, disparagements, raps, pans, dressing-downs, devils, and belittlements.
Example Sentences
The coach issued several reproofs to the players for their lack of focus during practice.
His reproofs were harsh, but they were meant to push the team to perform better.
She didn’t take kindly to the reproofs from her colleagues, feeling they were unfair.
After multiple reproofs from his parents, he finally started taking his responsibilities seriously.
The manager’s reproofs were aimed at correcting the mistakes made in the report.
Her constant reproofs made him feel like he could never do anything right.
The professor gave a series of reproofs during the lecture to emphasize the importance of proper research methods.
After receiving several reproofs, the student made a conscious effort to improve his behavior.
The reproofs from the committee were delivered diplomatically, aiming for constructive feedback.
His reproofs were often followed by advice on how to improve in the future.