What does reproving mean?
Reproving means present participle and gerund of reprove.
Reproving
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
present participle and gerund of reprove.
Definitions by Sense
- present participle and gerund of reprove
- Expressing reproof; reproachful or admonishing.
- The act of giving a reproof.
Example Sentences
reprovings of conscience
Synonyms for reproving
Antonyms for reproving
Related Words
Word Forms
- more reproving
- most reproving
- reprovings
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for reproving?
Common synonyms include reproachful, admonitory, unfavorable, admonishing.
What is the opposite of reproving?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use reproving in a sentence?
reprovings of conscience
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