Thesaurus: reproachful

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1. a. Expressing or containing reproach; upbraiding; opprobrious; abusive.
2. a. Occasioning or deserving reproach; shameful; base; as, a reproachful life.
3. adj. expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective
4. 1. Expressing or containing reproach; upbraiding; opprobrious; abusive. The reproachful speeches . . . That he hath breathed in my dishonor here. Shak. 2. Occasioning or deserving reproach; shameful; base; as, a reproachful life. Syn. -- Opprobrious; contumelious; abusive; offensive; insulting; contemptuous; scornful; insolent; scurrilous; disreputable; discreditable; dishonorable; shameful; disgraceful; scandalous; base; vile; infamous. -- Re*proach"ful*ly (r, adv. -- Re*proach"ful*ness, n.
5. j:100 s expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective