Chastening Synonyms and Antonyms

Correct by punishment or discipline
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. subduing
  2. clarifying
  3. correcting
  4. refining
  5. taming
Censure severely
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. correcting
  2. humbling
  3. scolding
  4. reprimanding
  5. upbraiding
  6. punishing
  7. castigating
  8. reproving
  9. chastising
  10. tempering
  11. disciplining
  12. roasting
  13. penalizing
  14. smiting
  15. scourging
  16. rebuking
  17. admonishing
  18. refining
  19. reproaching
  20. rating
  21. chiding
  22. purifying
  23. subduing
  24. berating
  25. humiliating
  26. censuring
  27. restraining
  28. afflicting
  29. moderating
  30. abasing
Antonyms:
  1. uplifting
  2. benefitting
  3. comforting
  4. honoring
  5. boosting
  6. emboldening
  7. animating
  8. cheering
  9. encouraging
  10. aiding
  11. assisting
  12. helping
A rebuke for making a mistake
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. correction
  2. chastisement