Chastened

Synonyms of chastened

• restrained
• subdued
• disciplined

Antonyms of chastened

• praised
• encouraged
• rewarded

Collocations of chastened

chastened by failure

Frequency: 70 %

He was chastened by failure and vowed to work harder next time.

chastened by criticism

Frequency: 65 %

She was chastened by the harsh criticism of her performance.

chastened by experience

Frequency: 60 %

The accident chastened him by making him realize the fragility of life.

chastened by adversity

Frequency: 50 %

The team was chastened by the adversity they faced during the tournament.

chastened by defeat

Frequency: 45 %

The boxer was chastened by his defeat and trained harder for the rematch.

Idiomatic Expressions for chastened

• Phrase: chastened by criticism
  Meaning: to be made to feel humble or repentant by receiving criticism or negative feedback
  Usage: She was chastened by the harsh criticism of her performance and vowed to improve.