chastening

[US]/ˈtʃæstənɪŋ/
[UK]/CHAS-tuh-ning/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.serving to correct or discipline; corrective, humbling

Phrases & Collocations

chastening experience

chastening moment

chastening lesson

chastening truth

chastening reminder

chastening thought

chastening reality

chastening reflection

chastening influence

chastening effect

Example Sentences

his chastening experience taught him humility.

the chastening words of the teacher made the students reflect.

after the chastening defeat, the team worked harder.

she found the chastening truth in his criticism.

the chastening journey helped him grow as a person.

chastening moments can lead to personal growth.

his chastening realization changed his perspective on life.

the chastening lessons of history should not be forgotten.

she experienced a chastening moment during the presentation.

chastening experiences can be difficult but necessary.

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