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castigation

noun C2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

severe criticism or harsh reprimand

In context

01

The manager's harsh castigation shocked the entire team.

02

The manager’s harsh castigation shocked the entire team.

Synonyms

rebuke,reprimand,scolding

Antonyms

praise,approval,commendation

Collocations

severe castigation,public castigation,face castigation

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗