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scolded Definition and Meaning in English (scolded definition)

verb
Synonyms:reprimandedrebukedchided
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Scolded definition: To speak to someone angrily because you disapprove of their behavior or actions.

Definitions of Scolded

  1. 1verb

    To speak to someone angrily because you disapprove of their behavior or actions.

Example Sentences

casual

“The teacher scolded the student for cheating on the exam.”

casual

“My mother scolded me for leaving my clothes on the floor.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivescold
third person singularscolds
present participlescolding
gerundscolding
agent nounscolder

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

scold someone for somethingcollocation

To express disapproval to someone about their actions or behavior.

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Scolded definition: To speak to someone angrily because you disapprove of their behavior or actions.
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'Scolded' translates to 'scolded' in English. Scolded definition: To speak to someone angrily because you disapprove of their behavior or actions.
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