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chasten vs berate
berate vs chasten
chasten
and
berate
both are
verbs
.
Word
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
chasten
No
No
Yes
No
berate
No
No
Yes
No
As verbs,
berate
is a hypernym of
chasten
; that is,
berate
is a word with a broader meaning than
chasten
:
chasten
: censure severely
berate
: censure severely or angrily
Other hypernyms of chasten include
bawl out
,
call down
,
call on the carpet
,
chew out
,
chew up
,
chide
,
dress down
,
have words
,
jaw
,
lambast
,
lambaste
,
lecture
,
rag
,
rebuke
,
remonstrate
,
reprimand
,
scold
,
take to task
,
trounce
.
chasten (verb)
berate (verb)
change by restraining or moderating
censure severely or angrily
correct by punishment or discipline
censure severely
Words related to "
chasten
"
alter
bawl out
berate
call down
call on the carpet
castigate
change
chastise
chew out
chew up
chide
correct
dress down
flame
have words
jaw
lambast
lambaste
lecture
modify
objurgate
rag
rebuke
remonstrate
reprimand
scold
subdue
take to task
tame
temper
trounce
Words related to "
berate
"
bawl out
brush down
call down
call on the carpet
castigate
chasten
chastise
chew out
chew up
chide
correct
criticise
criticize
dress down
have words
jaw
knock
lambast
lambaste
lecture
objurgate
pick apart
rag
rebuke
remonstrate
reprimand
scold
take to task
tell off
trounce
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