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...
- Teutoburg Forest, where he committed suicide to avoid capture and shameful reproach. Although he was a patrician by birth, his family, the Quinctilii Vari...
- Amarna letter EA 34, titled: "The Pharaoh's Reproach Answered", is a moderately tall clay tablet Amarna letter from the King of Alashiya. ((Obverse)-See...
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- returned. Incidents between the two lawyers for Dreyfus multiplied. Labori reproached Demange about his excessive caution. The government, in the face of the...
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