scolding
/ˈskoʊldɪŋ/
scold · ing
ˈskoʊld · ɪŋ
English Definition
n. an angry reprimand or criticism
Significado en Español
regaño
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự mắng, sự la
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “scolding”:
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A
compliment
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B
praise
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C
reprimand
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D
applause
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C — reprimand.
“scolding” means n. an angry reprimand or criticism
Common questions about “scolding”
What does “scolding” mean?
scolding — n. an angry reprimand or criticism. In Chinese: 责骂.
How do you pronounce “scolding”?
scolding is pronounced /ˈskoʊldɪŋ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: scold · ing.
Is “scolding” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. scolding appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
