English to Xhosa Meaning of reproof - isohlwayo

Reproof :

isohlwayo

noun

isohlwayo, elimile, emkhuza, ihlazo, ukulahlwa, basolwe, intlebendwane, abekwa, sophawu, usizi, umonakalo, ukweyisa, isiyalo, ukukala

Reproof :: isohlwayoReproofed :: reproofedReproofing :: reproofingReproofs :: izohlwayo

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Definitions of reproof in English

Noun(1) an act or expression of criticism and censure
Verb(1) take to task

Examples of reproof in English

(1) I closed the door and let out a sigh of relief mixed with reproof .(2) a look of reproof(3) It sounded more like a reproof than anything else.(4) She hit him on the shoulder lightly in reproof before laughing slightly before she realized that hurt her side even more.(5) Keira, however, behaved as a model daughter, leaving no room for reproof .(6) she welcomed him with a mild reproof for leaving her alone(7) It was nearest to a reproof that I'd ever heard from her.(8) Wendy put her arms akimbo and tapped a foot, sending him a look of reproof .(9) He can be sarcastic and severe without becoming offensive; his reproof often takes the form of humorous banter.(10) She needed no reproof from her parents - she had herself for that.(11) She could not bear to witness the reproof in her parents' eyes.(12) One eye cocked in gentle reproof , Don Mario sipped the wine.(13) It could signify a promise or a threat or a reproof .(14) By the faintly chagrined expression on his face, Darius could very safely assume that Asgard had received a similar reproof .(15) Then why, why oh men do you continue to reject his reproof ?(16) Chris shook his finger in a mock reproof of his niece.

(1) reproductive system ::

uhlelo zokuzala

(2) reproductive organ ::

lungu zokuzala

(3) reproductive organs ::

zokuzala

(4) reproductive health ::

lezempilo

Synonyms

Noun

1. rebuke ::

Ngokukhalima

2. reprimand ::

bakhuze

3. reproach ::

ihlazo

5. admonition ::

isiyalo

6. disapproval ::

akahambisani

7. censure ::

emkhuza

8. criticism ::

ukugxekwa

9. condemnation ::

ukulahlwa

Verb

11. lambaste ::

lambaste

12. call down ::

babize

14. jaw ::

umhlathi

15. bawl out ::

bawl ngaphandle

16. chide ::

niphikisane

17. rag ::

bemthandele

18. rebuke ::

Ngokukhalima

19. remonstrate ::

remonstrate

20. chew up ::

ukuhlafuna up

21. take to task ::

ukuze umsebenzi

22. have words ::

amazwi

23. berate ::

izibeka

24. chew out ::

ukuhlafuna ngaphandle

25. dress down ::

dress phantsi

26. trounce ::

trounce

27. lecture ::

isifundo

28. scold ::

ukumthethisa

29. reprimand ::

bakhuze

Antonyms

1. citation ::

umsila wenkundla

2. commendation ::

ukuncoma

Different Forms

reproof, reproofed, reproofing, reproofs

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