Synonyms of throughgoing
16 similar words
Another word for throughgoing is berating. Other synonyms of throughgoing are chockling, dirdum, throughganging, browbeating and chiding.
Synonyms and similar words for throughgoing
nounA scolding; a severe reprimand or reproof.
- beratingA scolding.
- chocklingA hectoring or scolding.
- dirdumA scolding, a reproach.
- throughganging
- browbeatingA scolding.
- chidingA scolding.
- dressing downA sustained rebuke or censure.
- going overA severe, thorough scolding.
- jawingA scolding.
- lectureA berating or scolding, especially if lengthy, formal or given in a stern or angry manner.
- objurgationA strong rebuke or scolding.
- sermonA lengthy speech of reproval.
- scoldingAn unloving succession of critical remarks, such as those directed by a parent towards a misbehaving child; an earful...
- correption obsoleteA chiding, scolding; telling off.
- down the banks Ireland, datedA severe criticism, scolding, reprimand, or punishment.
- rixation obsoleteScolding; brawling.
Meaning of throughgoing
- noun A scolding; a severe reprimand or reproof.
- adjective Active; energetic.
Questions about synonyms of throughgoing
- What is another word for throughgoing?
- Throughgoing has 16 synonyms on Word.ws, such as berating, chockling, dirdum, throughganging, browbeating, chiding, dressing down and going over.
- What does throughgoing mean?
- Throughgoing means a scolding; a severe reprimand or reproof.
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