Words expressive of strong disapproval

• admonishment

  1. A reprimand or rebuke. The act of admonishing.

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  1. A reprimand or rebuke. The act of admonishing.

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• rebuke

  1. A sharp reprimand
  2. An expression of strong disapproval.

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  1. A sharp reprimand
  2. An expression of strong disapproval.

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• reprimand

  1. A severe, formal or official reproof; reprehension, rebuke, private or public.
  2. A severe, formal, or official rebuke or censure.
  3. A severe or formal rebuke, esp. by a person in authority

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  1. A severe, formal or official reproof; reprehension, rebuke, private or public.
  2. A severe, formal, or official rebuke or censure.
  3. A severe or formal rebuke, esp. by a person in authority

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• reproach

  1. One that stands as a rebuke or blame:
  2. (Obs.) An object of blame, censure, scorn, etc.
  3. A blaming or reproving; rebuke

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  1. One that stands as a rebuke or blame:
  2. (Obs.) An object of blame, censure, scorn, etc.
  3. A blaming or reproving; rebuke

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• reproof

  1. The act, an instance, or an expression of reproving; a rebuke.
  2. The act of reproving or something said in reproving; rebuke; censure

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  1. The act, an instance, or an expression of reproving; a rebuke.
  2. The act of reproving or something said in reproving; rebuke; censure

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• scolding

  1. A harsh or sharp reprimand.
  2. A succession of critical remarks, such as those directed by a parent towards a misbehaving child.

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  1. A harsh or sharp reprimand.
  2. A succession of critical remarks, such as those directed by a parent towards a misbehaving child.

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• rap

  1. A rap song or recording
  2. A kind of popular music in which rhymed verses are chanted or declaimed to the accompaniment of forceful and repetitive rhythms, played usually on drums or synthesizers
  3. A composition or performance of such music.

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  1. A rap song or recording
  2. A kind of popular music in which rhymed verses are chanted or declaimed to the accompaniment of forceful and repetitive rhythms, played usually on drums or synthesizers
  3. A composition or performance of such music.

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Advice to beware, as of a person or thing

• admonishment

  1. A reprimand or rebuke. The act of admonishing.

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  1. A reprimand or rebuke. The act of admonishing.

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• caution

  1. Careful forethought to avoid danger or harm.
  2. A word, sign, etc. by which warning is given
  3. A warning; admonition

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  1. Careful forethought to avoid danger or harm.
  2. A word, sign, etc. by which warning is given
  3. A warning; admonition

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• caveat

  1. A warning or caution:
  2. (Law) A formal notice that an interested party files with the proper legal authorities, directing them to refrain from an action until the party can be heard
  3. A warning

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  1. A warning or caution:
  2. (Law) A formal notice that an interested party files with the proper legal authorities, directing them to refrain from an action until the party can be heard
  3. A warning

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• monition

  1. An official or legal notice; specif., an order issued by a court, as a summons or a command to refrain from doing some act
  2. A warning or intimation of something imminent, especially of impending danger.
  3. Admonition; warning; caution

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  1. An official or legal notice; specif., an order issued by a court, as a summons or a command to refrain from doing some act
  2. A warning or intimation of something imminent, especially of impending danger.
  3. Admonition; warning; caution

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• warning

  1. Advice to be cautious:
  2. A statement telling of or an indication providing evidence of impending danger, difficulty, or misfortune:
  3. A cautionary or deterrent example:

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  1. Advice to be cautious:
  2. A statement telling of or an indication providing evidence of impending danger, difficulty, or misfortune:
  3. A cautionary or deterrent example:

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