Reprimand

B2 16+

Synonyms of reprimand

Antonyms of reprimand

Collocations of reprimand

harsh reprimand
Frequency: 70 %

The boss gave him a harsh reprimand for being late to the meeting.

formal reprimand
Frequency: 60 %

The employee was issued a formal reprimand for violating company policy.

disciplinary reprimand
Frequency: 50 %

The student received a disciplinary reprimand for cheating on the exam.

public reprimand
Frequency: 45 %

The politician faced a public reprimand for his controversial statements.

gentle reprimand
Frequency: 40 %

She received a gentle reprimand from her teacher for forgetting her homework.

Idiomatic Expressions for reprimand

  • Phrase: receive a reprimand
    Meaning: to be formally or officially scolded or rebuked for one's actions or behavior
    Usage: She received a reprimand from HR for violating company policies.