Chid
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈt͡ʃɪd/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Chid is a verb meaning simple past of chide.
Meaning
simple past of chide.
More Meanings
- past participle of chide
Example Sentences
Jones chid the pedagogue for his interruption, and then the stranger proceeded.
When about 16 years of age I happened to meet with a book, written by one Tryon, recommending a vegetable diet. I determined to go into it. […] My refusing to eat flesh occasioned an inconveniency, and I was frequently chid for my singularity.
Synonyms for chid
Depending on context, synonyms include chided, chode, chidden.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include objurgation, scolding, ananda, child, chilren, childs.
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