castigation
castigation · castigations
Severe criticismSevere criticism.
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)Severe criticism.
a severe scolding
(archaic, countable, uncountable)Corrective punishment; chastisement; reproof
наказа́ниеnakazánije, вы́говорvýgovor, разно́сraznós
verbal punishment
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Emendation; correction.
исправле́ниеispravlénije
Translations
1 languagesРусский
corrective punishment; chastisement; reproof; pungent criticism:
(obsolete in English) emendation; correction:
Forms
plural: castigations| Singular | castigation |
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regular
Synonyms
28 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedcastigate
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable