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scold

Scold vs Decry - What's the difference?

scold | decry |


As verbs the difference between scold and decry

is that scold is to rebuke while decry is to denounce as harmful.

As a noun scold

is (obsolete) a person fond of abusive language, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.

Scoffed vs Scold - What's the difference?

scoffed | scold |


As verbs the difference between scoffed and scold

is that scoffed is (scoff) while scold is to rebuke.

As a noun scold is

(obsolete) a person fond of abusive language, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.

Label vs Scold - What's the difference?

label | scold |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between label and scold

is that label is (obsolete) a tassel while scold is (obsolete) a person fond of abusive language, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.

As nouns the difference between label and scold

is that label is a small ticket or sign giving information about something to which it is attached or intended to be attached while scold is (obsolete) a person fond of abusive language, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.

As verbs the difference between label and scold

is that label is to put a label (a ticket or sign) on (something) while scold is to rebuke.

Scold vs Complain - What's the difference?

scold | complain |


As verbs the difference between scold and complain

is that scold is to rebuke while complain is to express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.

As a noun scold

is (obsolete) a person fond of abusive language, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.

Snub vs Scold - What's the difference?

snub | scold |


In obsolete terms the difference between snub and scold

is that snub is a knot; a protuberance; a snag while scold is a person fond of abusive language, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.

As nouns the difference between snub and scold

is that snub is a deliberate affront or slight while scold is a person fond of abusive language, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.

As verbs the difference between snub and scold

is that snub is to slight, ignore or behave coldly toward someone while scold is to rebuke.

As an adjective snub

is conspicuously short.

Scold vs Slur - What's the difference?

scold | slur |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between scold and slur

is that scold is (obsolete) a person fond of abusive language, in particular a troublesome and angry woman while slur is (obsolete) a trick or deception.

As nouns the difference between scold and slur

is that scold is (obsolete) a person fond of abusive language, in particular a troublesome and angry woman while slur is an insult or slight.

As verbs the difference between scold and slur

is that scold is to rebuke while slur is to insult or slight.

Scold vs Fault - What's the difference?

scold | fault |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between scold and fault

is that scold is (obsolete) a person fond of abusive language, in particular a troublesome and angry woman while fault is (obsolete) want; lack.

As nouns the difference between scold and fault

is that scold is (obsolete) a person fond of abusive language, in particular a troublesome and angry woman while fault is a defect; something that detracts from perfection.

As verbs the difference between scold and fault

is that scold is to rebuke while fault is to criticize, blame or find fault with something or someone.

Scold vs Belittle - What's the difference?

scold | belittle |


As verbs the difference between scold and belittle

is that scold is to rebuke while belittle is to knowingly say that something is smaller or less important than it actually is.

As a noun scold

is (obsolete) a person fond of abusive language, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.

Repel vs Scold - What's the difference?

repel | scold |


As verbs the difference between repel and scold

is that repel is while scold is to rebuke.

As a noun scold is

(obsolete) a person fond of abusive language, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.

Scold vs Grounded - What's the difference?

scold | grounded |


As verbs the difference between scold and grounded

is that scold is to rebuke while grounded is past tense of ground.

As a noun scold

is a person fond of abusive language, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.

As an adjective grounded is

not allowed to fly.

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