Remonstrate - English meaning

Remonstrate – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Make a forcefully reproachful protest.
Usage examples:
He turned angrily to remonstrate with tommy
Synonims:
ProtestComplainExpostulateArgue withTake issue withTake to taskMake a protest toReprimandReproachReproveUpbraidBerateScoldReprehendObjurgateObject strongly toComplain vocifero

verb
To complain to someone or about something
Usage examples:
I went to the boss to remonstrate against the new rules., the editor remonstrated with him about th…

Remonstrate translation into English

Remonstrate: translate from English into Chinese

抗议, 表示异议

Remonstrate: translate from English into Dutch

Protesteren, Tegenwerpingen maken

Remonstrate: translate from English into French

Protester, Faire des remontrances, Faire observer

Remonstrate: translate from English into German

Protestieren

Remonstrate: translate from English into Hindi

विरोध करना, उलाहना, आपत्ति, प्रतिवाद करना

Remonstrate: translate from English into Italian

Protestare, Fare rimostranze

Remonstrate: translate from English into Korean

항의하다, 간언하다, 항의하여 말하다, 항의하여 ...라고 말하다

Remonstrate: translate from English into Russian

Возражать, Протестовать, Увещевать, Убеждать

Remonstrate: translate from English into Spanish

Protestar, Objetar

Word origin

late 16th century (in the sense ‘make plain’): from medieval Latin remonstrat- ‘demonstrated’, from the verb remonstrare, from re- (expressing intensive force) + monstrare ‘to show’.

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Remonstrate – similar words

remonstrant

noun
A member of the arminian party in the dutch reformed church.
Usage examples:
While his patrons included calvinists, remonstrants, catholics and jews, rembrandt was not, as far …

Remonstrant - all meanings in English

remonstrances

noun
A forcefully reproachful protest.
Usage examples:
Angry remonstrances in the commons

noun
A complaint to someone or about something
Usage examples:
He didn't attempt any further remonstrance., leila paid no real attention to my remonstrances.

Remonstrances - all meanings in English

remonstrance

noun
A forcefully reproachful protest.
Usage examples:
Angry remonstrances in the commons

noun
A complaint to someone or about something
Usage examples:
He didn't attempt any further remonstrance., leila paid no real attention to my remonstrances.

Remonstrance - all meanings in English

Remonstrate synonims

berate

bɪˈreɪt

verb
Scold or criticize (someone) angrily.
Usage examples:
She berated herself for being fickle

verb
Censure severely or angrily

verb
To criticize someone in an angry manner
Usage examples:
His mother berated him for making a mess.

Berate - all meanings in English

complain

kəmˈpleɪn

verb
Express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something.
Usage examples:
Local authorities complained that they lacked sufficient resources

verb
To say that something is wrong or not good enough
Usage examples:
Bill and nancy are always complaining about their neighbor, whose dog frightens their kids., [ + th…

verb
To tell someone that something is wrong or not satisfactory, and that you are annoyed about it
Usage examples:
Complain about sth workers complain about the conditions in which they are forced to work., complai…

Complain - all meanings in English

expostulate

ɪkˈspɒs.tjə.leɪt

verb
Express strong disapproval or disagreement.
Usage examples:
He found fox expostulating with a young man

verb
To express disagreement or complaint
Usage examples:
Expostulate with someone about something walter expostulated with the waiter about the size of the …

Expostulate - all meanings in English

objurgate

verb
Rebuke severely; scold.
Usage examples:
The old man objurgated his son

Objurgate - all meanings in English

protest

noun
A statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something.
Usage examples:
The british team lodged an official protest

verb
Express an objection to what someone has said or done.
Usage examples:
Before muriel could protest, he had filled both glasses

Protest - all meanings in English

reprehend

verb
Reprimand.
Usage examples:
A recklessness which cannot be too severely reprehended

verb
To express your strong official disapproval of someone or something
Usage examples:
The agency was reprehended for taking on average two years to deal with complaints., there were tho…

Reprehend - all meanings in English

reprimand

noun
A formal expression of disapproval.
Usage examples:
The golfer received a reprimand for a breach of rules

verb
Address a reprimand to.
Usage examples:
Officials were reprimanded for poor work

verb
To tell someone, esp. officially, that his or her behavior is wrong and not acceptable
Usage examples:
The committee reprimanded and censured him for his uncooperative attitude., his boss gave him a sev…

Reprimand - all meanings in English

reproach

verb
Express to (someone) one's disapproval of or disappointment in their actions.
Usage examples:
Her friends reproached her for not thinking enough about her family

noun
The expression of disapproval or disappointment.
Usage examples:
He gave her a look of reproach

Reproach - all meanings in English

reprove

verb
Reprimand (someone).
Usage examples:
He was reproved for obscenity

verb
To tell someone that you disapprove of their bad or silly behaviour
Usage examples:
The teacher gently reproved the boys for not paying attention.

Reprove - all meanings in English

scold

verb
Remonstrate with or rebuke (someone) angrily.
Usage examples:
Mum took anna away, scolding her for her bad behaviour

noun
A person who nags or grumbles constantly (typically used of a woman).
Usage examples:
His mother was the village scold

verb
Censure severely or angrily

Scold - all meanings in English

take issue with

idiom
To disagree strongly with someone or something
Usage examples:
I take issue with parents who push their children too hard.

Take issue with - all meanings in English

take to task

phrase
To criticize or speak angrily to someone for something that they have done wrong
Usage examples:
Take someone to task for/over something she took her assistant to task for/over her carelessness., …

Take to task - all meanings in English

upbraid

verb
Find fault with (someone); scold.
Usage examples:
He was upbraided for his slovenly appearance

Upbraid - all meanings in English

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