rep· ri· mand ˈre-prə-ˌmand : a severe or formal reproof reprimand 2 of 2 verb reprimanded; reprimanding; reprimands transitive verb : to reprove sharply or censure formally usually from …

reprimand 1 of 2 noun as in condemnation an often public or formal expression of disapproval while reviewing the troops, the officer delivered a curt reprimand to one of the soldiers Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance condemnation censure rebuke punishment denunciation reproof criticism excoriation reproach admonishment lecture commination riot act

reprimand verb [ T ] us / ˈrep·rəˌmænd / to tell someone, esp. officially, that his or her behavior is wrong and not acceptable: The committee reprimanded and censured him for his …

noun a severe reproof or rebuke, especially a formal one by a person in authority. verb (used with object) to reprove or rebuke severely, especially in a formal way. OTHER WORDS FOR …

rep•ri•mand (ˈrɛp rəˌmænd, -ˌmɑnd) n. 1. a severe rebuke, esp. a formal or official one. v.t. 2. to reprove or rebuke severely. [1630–40; < French réprimande, Middle French reprimend < Latin reprimenda that is to be repressed, neuter pl. ger. of reprimere to repress]

Britannica Dictionary definition of REPRIMAND [+ object] : to speak in an angry and critical way to (someone who has done something wrong, disobeyed an order, etc.) The soldiers were severely reprimanded. — often + for She was reprimanded for being late. The boss reprimanded us for talking too much. — reprimand noun, plural reprimands [count]

A reprimand is a severe, formal or official reproof. Reprimanding takes in different forms in different legal systems depending on country or, in the United States, state. A reprimand may be issued by a government agency, an employer or a governing board. Chambers 20th Century Dictionary (3.00 / 1 vote) Rate this definition: Reprimand

Definitions of reprimand noun an act or expression of criticism and censure synonyms: rebuke, reprehension, reproof, reproval see more verb rebuke formally synonyms: censure, criminate see more verb censure severely or angrily

A severe or formal rebuke, esp. by a person in authority. Webster's New World Similar definitions Synonyms: reprehension reproval reproof rebuke rap scolding reproach admonition …

reprimand verb [ T ] us / ˈrep·rəˌmænd / to tell someone, esp. officially, that his or her behavior is wrong and not acceptable: The committee reprimanded and censured him for his …