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An act or instance of reproving or of reprobating; a rebuke, a reproach, an admonition.

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reproof

Source Word

reproof

IPA(Pronunciation)

Noun

countable uncountable

An act or instance of reproving or of reprobating; a rebuke, a reproach, an admonition.

Japanese Meaning

叱責 / 咎め / 非難 / 戒め

The teacher's calm reproof stopped the students from laughing and restored order to the classroom.

先生の穏やかな叱責が生徒たちの笑いを止め、教室の秩序を回復させた。

Sense（1）

An act or instance of reproving or of reprobating; a rebuke, a reproach, an admonition.

You could not give me a greater reproof for the mistake I fell into. It was all my doing, I know. I have not forgotten it, I assure you.

reproofs

（ plural ）