reprehension

[US]/ˌrɛprɪˈhɛnʃən/
[UK]/ˌrɛprɪˈhɛnʃən/

Translation

n.the act of reprimanding or expressing disapproval; an expression of blame or disapproval
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

public reprehension

harsh reprehension

moral reprehension

legal reprehension

constructive reprehension

express reprehension

social reprehension

implied reprehension

veiled reprehension

general reprehension

Example Sentences

his actions drew severe reprehension from the community.

she faced reprehension for her careless mistakes at work.

there was a sense of reprehension in the air after the incident.

the teacher expressed her reprehension towards the students' behavior.

public reprehension can lead to changes in policies.

his reprehension of the poor treatment was noted by everyone.

they received reprehension for their lack of transparency.

reprehension from peers can impact a person's self-esteem.

his reprehension was justified given the circumstances.

reprehension should be constructive, not just critical.

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