Definition of reproach

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Reproach (v.) The act of reproaching; censure mingled with contempt; contumelious or opprobrious language toward any person; abusive reflections; as, severe reproach..

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Wite :: Wite (v.) Blame; reproach.
Carrion :: Carrion (n.) A contemptible or worthless person; -- a term of reproach.
Spotted :: Spotless (a.) Without a spot; especially, free from reproach or impurity; pure; untainted; innocent; as, a spotless mind; spotless behavior..
Revile :: Revile (v. t. & i.) To address or abuse with opprobrious and contemptuous language; to reproach.
Womanish :: Womanish (a.) Suitable to a woman, having the qualities of a woman; effeminate; not becoming a man; -- usually in a reproachful sense. See the Note under Effeminate..
Reproacher :: Reproacher (n.) One who reproaches.
Obloquy :: Obloquy (n.) Cause of reproach; disgrace.
Sans-culotte :: Sans-culotte (n.) A fellow without breeches; a ragged fellow; -- a name of reproach given in the first French revolution to the extreme republican party, who rejected breeches as an emblem peculiar to the upper classes or aristocracy, and adopted pantaloons..
Self-reproached :: Self-reproached (a.) Reproached by one's own conscience or judgment.
Ignominy :: Ignominy (n.) Public disgrace or dishonor; reproach; infamy.
Disparagement :: Disparagement (n.) Injurious comparison with an inferior; a depreciating or dishonoring opinion or insinuation; diminution of value; dishonor; indignity; reproach; disgrace; detraction; -- commonly with to.
Discredit :: Discredit (v. t.) To deprive of credit or good repute; to bring reproach upon; to make less reputable; to disgrace.
Exprobratory :: Exprobratory (a.) Expressing reproach; upbraiding; reproachful.
Monkery :: Monkery (n.) The life of monks; monastic life; monastic usage or customs; -- now usually applied by way of reproach.
Atwite :: Atwite (v. t.) To speak reproachfully of; to twit; to upbraid.
Convicious :: Convicious (a.) Expressing reproach; abusive; railing; taunting.
Idiot :: Idiot (n.) A fool; a simpleton; -- a term of reproach.
Sirrah :: Sirrah (n.) A term of address implying inferiority and used in anger, contempt, reproach, or disrespectful familiarity, addressed to a man or boy, but sometimes to a woman. In sililoquies often preceded by ah. Not used in the plural..
Shend :: Shend (n.) To blame, reproach, or revile; to degrade, disgrace, or put to shame..
Post :: Post (v. t.) To hold up to public blame or reproach; to advertise opprobriously; to denounce by public proclamation; as, to post one for cowardice..
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