- Types Of Speech
- You can use reproof as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Reproof
- A 2 syllables noun and 7 letters with the letters e, f, o, p, and r, 4 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter r. Reproof starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters r, re, rep, repr, repro, and the ending characters are f, of, oof, roof, proof, . Reproof is also a double vowel (oo) word. View the double vowel words list.
- Definition
- An act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face"
- Compound Words
- A compound word, reproof has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are rep, and roof.
- School Grade
- Reproof is set as a sat word that starts with r, ends with f, 2 syllables, 3 vowels and 7 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is reproof a scrabble word? A 12 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Reproof in Pig Latin is said as "eproofray or eproofrway".
- Unigram
- r | e | p | r | o | o | f
- Bigram
- re | ep | pr | ro | oo | of
- Trigram
- rep | epr | pro | roo | oof
- Quadrigram
- repr | epro | proo | roof
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- an act or expression of criticism and censure;
"he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face"
- Verb Examples
- 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"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abuse | cruel or inhumane treatment |
| Admonish | take to task "He admonished the child for his bad behavior" |
| Admonishment | a firm rebuke |
| Admonition | cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger) |
| Anathema | a formal ecclesiastical curse accompanied by excommunication |
| Animadversion | harsh criticism or disapproval |
| Arraignment | a legal document calling someone to court to answer an indictment |
| Aspersion | the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare) |
| Attack | a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase |
| Attaint | condemn by attainder "the man was attainted" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Reproof
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Reproof | an act or expression of criticism and censure "he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face" |
| Proofer |
View English words with the unique letters used in reproof. Words With The Letters Efopr
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Admonish | take to task "He admonished the child for his bad behavior" |
| Bawl Out | |
| Berate | 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" |
| Call Down | |
| Call On The Carpet | |
| Censure | harsh criticism or disapproval |
| Chew Out | |
| Chew Up | |
| Chide | 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" |
| Criminate | rebuke formally |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Criticism | a serious examination and judgment of something "constructive criticism is always appreciated" |
| Unfavorable Judgment |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Admonishment | a firm rebuke |
| Admonition | cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger) |
| Bawling Out | |
| Berating | a severe rebuke; "he deserved the berating that the coach gave him" |
| Blowing Up | |
| Castigation | verbal punishment |
| Chastening | a rebuke for making a mistake |
| Chewing Out | |
| Chiding | rebuking a person harshly |
| Correction | the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right |
View All Hyponyms For Reproof
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foretop (7 letters) | 12 | 13 | efooprt | ||
| Forepaw (7 letters) | 15 +3 | 16 +3 | forepaw | ||
| Forceps (7 letters) | 14 +2 | 16 +3 | forceps | ||
| Parafovea (9 letters) | 17 +5 | 19 +6 | parafovea | ||
| Reproof (7 letters) | 12 | 13 | proofer | ||
| Proffer (7 letters) | 15 +3 | 16 +3 | proffer | ||
| Forepart (8 letters) | 13 +1 | 14 +1 | forepart | ||
| Free Port (9 letters) | |||||
| Professor (9 letters) | 14 +2 | 15 +2 | professor | ||
| Taper Off (9 letters) | |||||
| Profess (7 letters) | 12 | 13 | profess | ||
| Perforate (9 letters) | 14 +2 | 15 +2 | perforate | ||
| Rope Off (8 letters) | |||||
| Offer Up (8 letters) | |||||
| Profuse (7 letters) | 12 | 14 +1 | profuse | ||
| Prefatory (9 letters) | 17 +5 | 17 +4 | prefatory | ||
| Post Free (9 letters) | |||||
| Proofed (7 letters) | 13 +1 | 14 +1 | proofed | ||
| Perforce (8 letters) | 15 +3 | 17 +4 | perforce | ||
| Professed (9 letters) | 15 +3 | 16 +3 | professed | ||
| Aftercrop (9 letters) | 16 +4 | 18 +5 | aftercrop | ||
| Proffered (9 letters) | 18 +6 | 19 +6 | deeffoprr | ||
| Weep For (8 letters) | |||||
| Foppery (7 letters) | 17 +5 | 18 +5 | foppery | ||
| Proofer (7 letters) | 12 | 13 | proofer |
Reproof Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With R
- Ends With F
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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