Upbraidingly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Upbraidingly is an adverb meaning So as to upbraid; scoldingly.
Meaning
So as to upbraid; scoldingly.
Example Sentences
He hears the horses--they have broken their tethers--he can hear them whinnying, upbraidingly, far off.
And then--there lay the heart of the worry, proving him only too likely a graceless jealous middle-age curmudgeon, a senile sentimentalist, thus did he upbraidingly mock himself--were there not signs of Damaris developing into a rather thorough paced coquette?
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include beratingly, twittingly, scourgingly, excoriatingly, scoldingly, reprimandingly.
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