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1. reprimand
verb. ['ˈrɛprəˌmænd'] rebuke formally.
Synonyms
Etymology
- réprimande (French)
- réprimer (French)
Rhymes with Reprimand
- adarand
- &ersand
- ampersand
- armband
- backhand
- badland
- bandstand
- beckstrand
- beforehand
- bergland
- bergstrand
- broadband
- businessland
- computerland
- contraband
- cropland
- crossland
- discland
- disneyland
- dixieland
How do you pronounce reprimand?
Pronounce reprimand as ˈrɛprəˌmænd.
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Sentences with reprimand
1. Noun, singular or mass
The traditional approach focused on punishment for misbehavior such as a reprimand, a layoff or termination.
2. Verb, base form
Termination is the final step you can take to reprimand an employee for too many absences.
Quotes about reprimand
1. Destiny is a lie. Destiny is justification for atrocity. It is the means by which murderers armour themselves against reprimand. It is a word intended to stand in place of ethics, denying all moral context.
- Steven Erikson, Midnight Tides
2. reprimand
noun. ['ˈrɛprəˌmænd'] an act or expression of criticism and censure.
Synonyms
- admonishment
- castigation
- bawling out
- lecture
- rebuke
- blowing up
- criticism
- reproof
- berating
- reproval
- tongue-lashing
- correction
- chewing out
- chiding
- earful
- admonition
- unfavorable judgment
- going-over
- scolding
- upbraiding
- dressing down
- objurgation
- riot act
- speech
- chastisement
- what for
- reproach
- monition
- chastening
- reprehension
Etymology
- réprimande (French)
- réprimer (French)