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Definitions for Scolder
[1] to find fault with angrily; chide; reprimand: The teacher scolded me for being late.
[2] to find fault; reprove.
[3] to use abusive language.
[4] a person who is constantly scolding, often with loud and abusive speech.
[5] common scold.
[6] to find fault with or reprimand (a person) harshly; chide
[7] (intr) to use harsh or abusive language
[8] a person, esp a woman, who constantly finds fault
Words related to Scolder
scoldcriticize, castigate, taunt, denounce, chide, berate, blame, admonish, upbraid, censure, rebuke, reprimand, vilify, reproach, cavil, ream, reprobate, nag, revile, preach
Words nearby Scolder
scoldscoff, scofflaw, scofield, scoinson arch, scoke, scold, scolding, scolding bridle, scolecite, scolex, scoliokyphosis
Origin of Scolder
1150–1200; (noun) Middle English, variant of scald < Old Norse skald poet (as author of insulting poems); see skald; (v.) Middle English scolden, derivative of the noun
Other words from Scolder
scold·a·ble , adjective
scold·er , noun
scold·ing·ly , adverb
out·scold , verb (used with object)
un·scold·ed , adjective
Word origin for Scolder
C13: from Old Norse skald
Synonyms for Scolder
attacker, carper, caviler, censor, complainant, complainer, defamer, disparager, doubter, faultfinder, maligner, muckraker, nagger, nitpicker, quibbler, slanderer, vilifier, worrier, zapper, aristarch, backseat driver, belittler, blamer, censurer, criticizer, disapprover, disputer, fretter, hypercritic, mud-slinger, nit-picker, panner, reviler, sidewalk superintendent