Reproving is valid Scrabble Word

Is reproving a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
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Words with Friends YES

9 letters word
15 points in Scrabble
19 points in WWF

Definitions for REPROVING in dictionary:

VERB:

REPROVE, to reprove sternly
reprimand (someone)

ADJECTIVE:

expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to rebuke

Words related to REPROVING

monitive13 reproachful21 reprove12 reproved14 reproves13

Words that contain REPROVING

reprovings16 reprovingly20 unreproving17

How to use REPROVING in a sentence

After reproving my two comrades for not taking care of our things which were in the boat, I advertised Heddy and sent two men in search of him.
The Marquis de Chamfort told me that, when he first settled in Sutton at the time of the emigration, he lost a tooth when reproving an unruly peasant.
We found Leutze engaged upon a picture, the subject of which is John Knox reproving Queen Mary.
He tried to look at her picture, but the face was to him like the sight of a reproving angel.
She was already reproving him, hoping he was not disappointed at seeing her, and he had to explain that he expected to see Eliza, and that was why he looked surprised.
Whereat his wife taking present audacity, and reproving his sayings, with a cursed minde did deny it.
Who on earth was it that she was reproving thus? The next moment he saw.
He also spoke to the soldiers, reproving them for their hasty flight, and bidding them listen to the words of their leaders, who knew better than they when and how to act.
I fancied that she was reproving him for showing alarm at my notice.
Laetitia entered the kitchen with a reproving forefinger.

In the passage you quote from Godwin, he seems to think a friend of more use in reproving what is evil in us than I believe is really the case.
The man by her side was yawning, and Milly felt like reproving him.
He commenced by condemning all that the ministers had done, and by reproving them for their tardiness in communicating the American papers.
But there is as much efficacy in the manner of reproving prophaneness, as in the words.
She took the Abbot Geoffrey under her special care, advising him in matters of difficulty and reproving him when he did amiss.
Now on the wrong and shame of the land he looks down with deep, calm, superior eyes, sorrowful, indeed, and reproving, but no longer perturbed.
Through perils of robbers and perils of famine he labored on, building villages, digging wells, distributing American corn in famine days, reproving, teaching, guiding.
Katy was glad to be relieved of the perpetual conflict at home, and, with a feeling entirely childish, she rejoiced that Albert was not now reproving her.
When he came back, the General Manager was with him and was reproving him.
I cannot here forbear reproving the folly and pedantry of some lawyers, whose opinions this poor creature blindly followeth, and rendereth yet more absurd by his comments.
On the following morning, early, he went across to Bolsover Terrace, to begin his task of reproving the Carroll family, without saying a word to Dolly indicative of his purpose.
The thing appeared so amusing to the rogue that he did his best, by reproving words, to strengthen, for the present, the good folk in their belief.
What is the good of my reproving him? What is the use of my sending him angrily away? He does not believe a word I say.
Private Mucklewame, who liked to do things decently and in order, stepped heavily out of the hedge into the middle of the road, and repeated his question in a reproving voice.
The Albigenses were no less zealous than the Vaudois in reproving the church clergy and setting an example of purity and unselfishness of life.
In her own hand she answered, sternly reproving the youth for the sin of extravagance and urging upon him the practise of economy.
I had ordered a hand whom I could trust to steer, while I became engaged in physically reproving this blackguard for his insolence and disobedience to lawful commands.
Geronymo de Jesus was written to in secret, instructing and reproving him.
He had always shewn, as I stated in the introduction, a tender disposition to brute-animals, by reproving those, who had treated them improperly in his presence.
Deborah requested eight of us larger girls to remain last evening, for the purpose of reproving us.

Similar words containing PROV without suffix ing and without prefix re

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