English Dictionary

REPROVER

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

 Dictionary entry overview: What does reprover mean? 

REPROVER (noun)
  The noun REPROVER has 1 sense:

1. someone who finds fault or imputes blameplay

  Familiarity information: REPROVER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


REPROVER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who finds fault or imputes blame

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

rebuker; reproacher; reprover; upbraider

Hypernyms ("reprover" is a kind of...):

authority ((usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others)

Derivation:

reprove (take to task)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"Honey catches more flies than vinegar." (English proverb)

"In death, I am born." (Native American proverb, Hopi)

"A person who does not speak out against the wrong is a mute devil." (Arabic proverb)

"Through bumps, one learns to walk." (Corsican proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact