Rebuke is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for REBUKE in dictionary:

VERB:
• to reprove sternly
• express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behaviour or actions
• scold sternly
• To check, silence, or put down, with reproof; to restrain by expression of disapprobation; to reprehend sharply and summarily; to chide; to reprove; to admonish.
• censure severely or angrily
NOUN:
• an expression of sharp disapproval or criticism
• A direct and pointed reproof; a reprimand; also, chastisement; punishment.
• Check; rebuff.
• an act or expression of criticism and censure
• stern scolding
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to criticize sharply

Words related to REBUKE

rebukable17 rebuked14 rebukeful18 rebukefully23 rebuker13 rebukers14 rebukes13 rebuking15 rebukingly20

Words that contain REBUKE

rebuked14 rebuker13 rebukes13 rebukers14 rebukeful18 unrebuked16 rebukefully23

How to use REBUKE in a sentence

• And when he is come, he will rebuke the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgement.
• Happy are ye when ye suffer rebuke for the name of Christ.
• He also offended many by his outspoken rebuke of sin, for he aimed at a complete reformation of morals, like Latimer in London and like Savonarola at Florence.
• The manner of her speaking, her look as well as her tone, might almost have been taken for a rebuke.
• The equally guilty but powerless Cretans escaped with a sharp rebuke.
• There was Whitaker, to whom, at a loose end, he wrote a great many letters of rebuke, some stately, some less so.
• She lifted miserable pleading looks to his face twice, but could not stand the clear rebuke of his gaze.
• The attempts, such as we have seen lately, of great corporations to break them up, is a piece of despotism which ought to receive an indignant rebuke from the people at large.
• Linnaeus resented the rebuke, and was shown the door.
• I can imagine with what high courtesy, as though there were nothing to rebuke, he treated Tischbein.
• Also when any one takes the trouble to rebuke you, no matter how, where, or when he does it, hear him for your part with much feeling of goodwill and acknowledgment.
• I, who had failed to rebuke man-stealing, might steal anything.
• His rebuke was even quicker than his compliment, as many had reason to know.
• It is surely a poor compliment to pay a friend, if we rebuke those who dare to be happy in his presence or to find peace in his society.
• Bryany accepted the implied rebuke with the deference properly shown by a man who needs something towards the man in possession of what he needs.
• Coming with a shock upon the classic days of German poetry, it met with a stern rebuke from the great Goethe.
• I inferred that the large man intended a rebuke to his comrade for begging from a stranger.
• Inwardly, however, he was more hurt and offended by that neglect than by any other rebuke the teacher could have devised.
• When, therefore, she came down to tea, she was able to receive Harry not with joy but at least without rebuke.
• An honorable rebuke thou hast rebuked me with! MEN.
• I faced him there, in rebuke of this reliance on instinct, but he was staring at the cap, a little startled.
• And then, with an inward rebuke to her own timidity, she dismounted and hurried along the weed bordered walk, and knocked at the door.
• Thus, even the rebuke holds enclosed a promise and a hope.
• He has a message to our state of society which, in many particulars, resembles that which he had to rebuke.
• To the husband she said very little in the way of rebuke or warning.

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