Definition of Reproachful

disapproving; critical

Examples of Reproachful in a sentence

Shooting her son a reproachful glance, the mother made it clear that texting during mass was not appropriate.  🔊

The reproachful letter was sent to let the company know how much the general public disapproved of their continuous production of toxic waste.  🔊

Because of his boss’s reproachful tone, the electricians’ assistant knew that he had made a big mistake.  🔊

Always critical of other’s work, the snooty author offered reproachful reviews of every book she read.  🔊

A reproachful comment by the city mayor sent the constructor back to the drawing board to create a plan he would approve.  🔊

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