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chide vs objurgate

objurgate vs chide

chide and objurgate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chide No No Yes No
objurgate No No Yes No
As verbs, objurgate is a hyponym of chide; that is, objurgate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chide:
  • chide: censure severely or angrily
  • objurgate: censure severely
Other hyponyms of chide include castigate, chasten, chastise, correct, brush down, tell off.
chide (verb) objurgate (verb)
censure severely or angrily express strong disapproval of
censure severely
Difference between chide and objurgate

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