Berating definition

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BERATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

to criticize or speak in an angry manner to someone: As he left the meeting, he was berated by angry demonstrators.

“he deserved the berating that the coach gave him”. synonyms: blowing up. see moresee less. type of: rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reproval.

the act or habit of scolding, rebuking, or harshly criticizing another: The player earned a red card for his constant berating of the referee. adjective.

berate suggests prolonged and often abusive scolding. berated continually by an overbearing boss.

If you berate someone, you speak to them angrily about something they have done wrong. She berated him for the noise he made.

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Berate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

When you berate someone, you do more than just raise your voice at them; berate implies putting someone down by insulting their character. This word comes from ...

to yell at (someone) : to criticize (someone) in a loud and angry way. She berated [=scolded] her son for coming home late.

to scold; rebuke: He berated them in public.

​berate somebody/yourself to criticize or speak angrily to somebody because you do not approve of something they have done. She berated herself for being a ...