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Reproval

noun
1.
An act or expression of criticism and censure.  Synonyms: rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof.






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"Reproval" Quotes from Famous Books



... calls it knowledge of man. Poetry and criticism, and all the fine arts, have generated such living things, which not only will be co-existent with them but will (I fear) survive them. Hence history takes alternately the form of reproval and of panegyric; and science in its pulverized state, in its shapeless and colourless atoms, assumes the name of metaphysics. We find no longer the rich succulence of Herodotus, no longer the strong filament of Thucydides, but ...
— Imaginary Conversations and Poems - A Selection • Walter Savage Landor



Words linked to "Reproval" :   going-over, chewing out, monition, blowing up, criticism, speech, correction, what for, bawling out, earful, berating, dressing down, riot act, chiding, reprehension, upbraiding, scolding, lecture, reproof, admonishment, chastening, unfavorable judgment, reproach, tongue-lashing, castigation, admonition, reprimand, objurgation, rebuke, chastisement, reprove, talking to



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