2 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Reproachful \Re*proach"ful\ (-f?l), a.
1. Expressing or containing reproach; upbraiding;
opprobrious; abusive.
The reproachful speeches . . . That he hath breathed
in my dishonor here --Shak.
2. Occasioning or deserving reproach; shameful; base; as a
reproachful life.
Syn: Opprobrious; contumelious; abusive; offensive;
insulting; contemptuous; scornful; insolent; scurrilous;
disreputable; discreditable; dishonorable; shameful;
disgraceful; scandalous; base; vile; infamous. --
{Re*proach"ful*ly} (r?-pr?ch"f?l-l?), adv --
{Re*proach"ful*ness}, n.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
reproachfully
adv : in a reproving or reproachful manner; "she spoke to him
reprovingly" [syn: {reprovingly}]
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