Definition of Castigation
a harsh verbal reprimand
Examples of Castigation in a sentence
The teacher’s verbal castigation of the student was harsh but needed since he refused to do any work. 🔊
Giving a strong castigation to her son, an upset Mrs. Redding continued to fuss about the importance of school work. 🔊
Although Tracy’s castigation of her brother was abrasive, the harsh things she said about him during the intervention were all true. 🔊
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