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chide
[chahyd]
verb (used with object)
to express disapproval of; scold; reproach.
The principal chided the children for their thoughtless pranks.
Synonyms: , , , ,Antonyms:to harass, nag, impel, or the like by chiding.
She chided him into apologizing.
verb (used without object)
to scold or reproach; find fault.
Synonyms: , , , ,Antonyms:
chide
/ ³ŁŹ²¹ÉŖ»å /
verb
to rebuke or scold
(tr) to goad into action
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- chider noun
- chidingly adverb
- outchide verb (used with object)
- unchid adjective
- unchidden adjective
- unchided adjective
- unchiding adjective
- unchidingly adverb
- Ė³¦³ó¾±»å±š°ł noun
- Ė³¦³ó¾±»å¾±²Ō²µ±ō²ā adverb
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of chide1
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of chide1
Example Sentences
Like Mustafa tells Mary after he chides her Arabic phrase book, āIf itās important for you, necessary, then the words get power. And like magic, you learn it.ā
When club chairman Dave Cormack joined him on radio, Miller gently chided him about his poor technique when lifting the trophy.
I was muted so much, athletes would chide me by pushing an imaginary button when I asked a question.
He pleads with Tami to see the new Marvel movie, and whenever anyone begins to talk about it, he chides them for spoilers instead of engaging in conversation.
"I would not feed my son if he behaved like that," chided the Norwegian at the time.
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