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Meanings of
reproachful
in anglès
Expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective.
reproving
admonishing
admonitory
Related terms
unfavorable
unfavourable
Usage of
reproachful
in anglès
1
In her conduct towards her enemy, no
reproachful
sentiment lurks in secret.
2
In other days I protected you, he added, in a
reproachful
tone.
3
But he felt a pang: a deep
reproachful
hurt in his heart.
4
Mrs. Rolliver turned on her the
reproachful
gaze of the deceived benefactress.
5
She turned on him a face which was grave if not
reproachful
.
6
And at times she was
self
-
reproachful
for being thus exceeded in self-giving.
7
To all these his colleague replies in a low and
reproachful
whisper.
8
The
reproachful
names applied derisively to the two parties became fixed distinctions.
9
He found Billy awaiting him in the road, anxious and somewhat
reproachful
.
10
This is very scandalous to the brethren, and very
reproachful
unto themselves.
11
Christ, I thought, maybe old Bill had a right to sound
reproachful
.
12
He hadn't, and Chrystie sank together on the stool in
reproachful
surprise.
13
Overwhelmed with confusion, she darted a
reproachful
glance at him and muttered:
14
Then looking up at him with sorrowful and
reproachful
eyes, she said:
15
Again the
reproachful
look, which faded away as she met his eyes.
16
And when Nels got up he cast a
reproachful
glance at Madeline.
Other examples for "reproachful"
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reproachful
Adjective
Adverb
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
reproachful look
reproachful glance
reproachful eyes
reproachful tone
reproachful voice
More collocations
Reproachful
through the time
Reproachful
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common