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 Definitions of Reprimand  [ˈrɛp rəˌmænd, -ˌmɑnd]  

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Definition of 'Reprimand' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) reprimand
a severe rebuke, esp. a formal or official one.

2. (v.t.) reprimand
to reprove or rebuke severely.

Etymology:  (1630–40; < F réprimande, MF reprimend < L reprimenda that is to be repressed, neut. pl. ger. of reprimere to repress)

Definition of 'Reprimand' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) rebuke, reproof, reproval, reprehension, reprimand
an act or expression of criticism and censure
"he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face"

2. (verb) reprimand, censure, criminate
rebuke formally

3. (verb) call on the carpet, take to task, rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast
censure severely or angrily
"The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"


Definition of 'Reprimand' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) reprimand
to officially tell sb they have done sth wrong
The principal reprimanded the teacher for swearing in class.

2. (noun) reprimand
sth that tells sb they have done sth wrong
He received a reprimand and a fine.


Definition of 'Reprimand' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Reprimand
severe or formal reproof; reprehension, private or public

2. (noun) Reprimand
to reprove severely; to reprehend; to chide for a fault; to consure formally

3. (noun) Reprimand
to reprove publicly and officially, in execution of a sentence; as, the court ordered him to be reprimanded


Translation of 'Reprimand' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (especially of a person in authority) to speak or write angrily or severely to (someone) because he has done wrong; to rebuke
The soldier was severely reprimanded for being drunk.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: berispe Arabic flag Arabic: يُؤَنِّب Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: порицавам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: repreender Czech flag Czech: pokárat German flag German: maßregeln
Danish flag Danish: irettesætte Greek flag Greek: επιπλήττω Spanish flag Spanish: reprender
Estonian flag Estonian: noomima Farsi flag Farsi: سرزنش کردن؛ توبیخ کردن Finnish flag Finnish: nuhdella
French flag French: réprimander Hebrew flag Hebrew: לִנזוֹף Hindi flag Hindi: झिड़कना
Croatian flag Croatian: strogo ukoriti Hungarian flag Hungarian: megdorgál Indonesian flag Indonesian: menegur
Icelandic flag Icelandic: átelja, veita áminningu Italian flag Italian: rimproverare Japanese flag Japanese: 叱る
Korean flag Korean: 질책하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: (kam) pareikšti papeikimą Latvian flag Latvian: izteikt rājienu; norāt
Malay flag Malay: diberi amaran Dutch flag Dutch: berispen Norwegian flag Norwegian: irettesette, gi en reprim
Polish flag Polish: udzielić nagany Persian flag Persian: سرزنش کردن؛ توبیخ کردن Pashto flag Pashto: ترټل، غندل، رټل، (په قانو
Portuguese flag Portuguese: repreender Romanian flag Romanian: a mus­­tra Russian flag Russian: делать выговор
Slovak flag Slovak: pokarhať Slovenian flag Slovenian: ukoriti Serbian flag Serbian: ukoriti
Swedish flag Swedish: tillrättavisa, ge en repr Thai flag Thai: ตำหนิ Turkish flag Turkish: azarlamak, kınamak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 譴責,申斥,訓誡 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: оголошувати догану Urdu flag Urdu: سرزنش کرنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: khiển trách Chinese flag Chinese: 谴责,申斥,惩戒

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'Reprimand' - Nearby Entries  

repressor  reprieve  reprimand  reprimanded  reprint  reprinting  reprisal  



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