Meanings
adjectivereproachful (comparative more reproachful, superlative most reproachful)
comparative more reproachful · superlative most reproachful
- Expressing or containing reproach
Synonyms: upbraiding, opprobrious, abusive
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveExpressing or containing reproach
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More synonyms by meaning
adjectiveexpressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Ancient Greek αἰσχρός
- αἰσχρός (aiskhrós)deserving reproach
Bulgarian срамен, укорителен
- срамен (sramen)deserving reproach
- укорителен (ukoritelen)with reproach
Esperanto admona
- admonawith reproach
Finnish moitittava, moittiva
- moitittavadeserving reproach
- moittivawith reproach
French réprobateur
- réprobateurwith reproach
German vorwurfsvoll
- vorwurfsvollwith reproach
Irish achasánach, aifearach
- achasánachwith reproach
- aifearachwith reproach
- casachwith reproach
- easmailteachwith reproach
- iomardachwith reproach
- oirbhireachwith reproach
- tathaoireachwith reproach
Latin crīminōsus
- crīminōsuswith reproach
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APA
reproachful. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reproachful
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“reproachful.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reproachful. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reproachful,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reproachful.
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