reproach — re•proach [[t]rɪˈproʊtʃ[/t]] v. t. 1) to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure 2) to criticize severely; upbraid 3) to be a cause of blame or discredit to 4) blame or censure conveyed in disapproval: a term of reproach[/ex] 5)… … From formal English to slang
re|proach´ing|ly — re|proach «rih PROHCH», noun, verb. –n. 1. blame or censure: »to bring reproach on one s family. His conduct at work is above reproach. 2. a cause of blame or disgrace: »A coward is a reproach to an army. SYNONYM(S): discredit. 3. an object of… … Useful english dictionary
re|proach´er — re|proach «rih PROHCH», noun, verb. –n. 1. blame or censure: »to bring reproach on one s family. His conduct at work is above reproach. 2. a cause of blame or disgrace: »A coward is a reproach to an army. SYNONYM(S): discredit. 3. an object of… … Useful english dictionary
re|proach´a|ble — re|proach «rih PROHCH», noun, verb. –n. 1. blame or censure: »to bring reproach on one s family. His conduct at work is above reproach. 2. a cause of blame or disgrace: »A coward is a reproach to an army. SYNONYM(S): discredit. 3. an object of… … Useful english dictionary
re|proach — «rih PROHCH», noun, verb. –n. 1. blame or censure: »to bring reproach on one s family. His conduct at work is above reproach. 2. a cause of blame or disgrace: »A coward is a reproach to an army. SYNONYM(S): discredit. 3. an object of blame,… … Useful english dictionary
Reproachableness — Reproachablr Re*proach a*blr ( ? b l), a. [Cf. F. reprochable.] [1913 Webster] 1. Deserving reproach; censurable. [1913 Webster] 2. Opprobrius; scurrilous. [Obs.] Sir T. Elyot. [1913 Webster] {Re*proach a*ble*ness}, n. {Re*proach a*bly}, adv.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reproachablr — Re*proach a*blr ( ? b l), a. [Cf. F. reprochable.] [1913 Webster] 1. Deserving reproach; censurable. [1913 Webster] 2. Opprobrius; scurrilous. [Obs.] Sir T. Elyot. [1913 Webster] {Re*proach a*ble*ness}, n. {Re*proach a*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reproachably — Reproachablr Re*proach a*blr ( ? b l), a. [Cf. F. reprochable.] [1913 Webster] 1. Deserving reproach; censurable. [1913 Webster] 2. Opprobrius; scurrilous. [Obs.] Sir T. Elyot. [1913 Webster] {Re*proach a*ble*ness}, n. {Re*proach a*bly}, adv.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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