English Synonym Finder

reproachfully

Definitions

In a manner that expresses disapproval, disappointment, or criticism.

With a tone or look intended to convey blame or rebuke.

Examples

She looked at him reproachfully when he arrived an hour late for dinner.

The teacher stared reproachfully at the students who had failed to complete their homework.

Synonyms

disapprovingly accusingly censoriously scoldingly rebukingly chidingly reprovingly

Antonyms

approvingly admiringly praisingly encouragingly commendably supportively appreciatively