Definition of Reproach. Meaning of Reproach. Synonyms of Reproach

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Definition of Reproach

Reproach
Reproach Re*proach", n. [F. reproche. See Reproach, v.] 1. The act of reproaching; censure mingled with contempt; contumelious or opprobrious language toward any person; abusive reflections; as, severe reproach. No reproaches even, even when pointed and barbed with the sharpest wit, appeared to give him pain. --Macaulay. Give not thine heritage to reproach. --Joel ii. 17. 2. A cause of blame or censure; shame; disgrace. 3. An object of blame, censure, scorn, or derision. Come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach. --Neh. ii. 17. Syn: Disrepute; discredit; dishonor; opprobrium; invective; contumely; reviling; abuse; vilification; scurrility; insolence; insult; scorn; contempt; ignominy; shame; scandal;; disgrace; infamy.

Meaning of Reproach from wikipedia

- Regret is the emotion of wishing one had made a different decision in the past, because the consequences of the decision one did make were unfavorable...
- Sermon of Zaynab in Kufa is a speech delivered by Zaynab bint Ali to people of Kufa. After the martyrdom of Hussain ibn Ali, women and children were taken...
- returned. Incidents between the two lawyers for Dreyfus multiplied. Labori reproached Demange about his excessive caution. The government, in the face of the...
- 2 May 2022. Whitehead, Clive (December 2008). "'...a proper subject of reproach to the Empire'. Reflections on British Education Policy in the Seyc****es...
- generous. One possible reason for do-gooder derogation is 'anti****ted moral reproach'. This describes a threat to one's moral standing and to their sense of...
- Teutoburg Forest, where he committed suicide to avoid capture and shameful reproach. Although he was a patrician by birth, his family, the Quinctilii Vari...
- Some are easy, others are difficult. Some bring honour, others bring reproach. Some are suitable to our natural inclinations and temporal interests,...
- traitors ... But the politicians of the Right deserve exactly the same reproach. It was through their miserable cowardice that those ruffians of Jews who...
- demand among certain industries to certify that their employees were above reproach. Companies that were concerned about the sensitivity of their business...
- remonstrance of Jesus Christ with his people. Also known as the Reproaches or the Solemn Reproaches, they are sung In the Catholic liturgy as part of the observance...