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REPROVING

(adj.sat, verb, noun, adj.)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Reproving.

Reproving - as an adjective satellite

Expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
admonishing18admonitory16reproachful21

Reproving - as a verb

To express disapproval.

To criticise, rebuke or reprimand (someone), usually in a gentle and kind tone.

To deny or reject (a feeling, behaviour, action etc.).

To prove again.

Reproving - as a noun

The act of giving a reproof.

Example: "Reprovings of conscience"

Reproving - as an adjective

Expressing reproof; reproachful or admonishing.

Example Sentences

"His reproving gaze made her feel guilty."
"She couldn't bear his reproving tone."
"The teacher gave a reproving look to the misbehaving student."
"He regretted his reproving words as soon as they left his mouth."
"The reproving comments only fueled her determination to prove them wrong."
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Word Game Points

Is REPROVING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, reproving is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REPROVING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is REPROVING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, reproving is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REPROVING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is REPROVING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, reproving is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REPROVING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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