a reproachful look
1reproachful — [[t]rɪpro͟ʊtʃfʊl[/t]] ADJ GRADED Reproachful expressions or remarks show that you are disappointed, upset, or angry because someone has done something wrong. She gave Isabelle a reproachful look... He turned to Alex and his tone was reproachful.… …
2reproachful — re|proach|ful [rıˈprəutʃfəl US ˈproutʃ ] adj a reproachful look, remark etc shows that you are criticizing someone or blaming them ▪ She gave her daughter a reproachful glance. >reproachfully adv …
3reproachful — adjective a reproachful look, remark etc shows that you are criticizing someone or blaming them: She shot me a reproachful glance. reproachfully adverb …
4reproachful — reproachfully, adv. reproachfulness, n. /ri prohch feuhl/, adj. 1. full of or expressing reproach or censure: a reproachful look. 2. Obs. deserving reproach; shameful. [1540 50; REPROACH + FUL] * * * …
5reproachful — re•proach•ful [[t]rɪˈproʊtʃ fəl[/t]] adj. 1) full of or expressing reproach or censure: a reproachful look[/ex] 2) Obs. deserving reproach; shameful • Etymology: 1540–50 re•proach′ful•ly, adv. re•proach′ful•ness, n …
6reproachful — /rəˈproʊtʃfəl/ (say ruh prohchfuhl) adjective 1. full of or expressing reproach or censure; upbraiding: a reproachful look. 2. Obsolete deserving reproach; shameful. –reproachfully, adverb –reproachfulness, noun …
7look — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 act of looking at/considering sth ADJECTIVE ▪ little ▪ brief, cursory, quick ▪ careful, close, close up (esp. AmE) …
8reproachful — adj. Reproachful is used with these nouns: ↑glance, ↑look …
9Disapprobation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Disapprobation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 disapprobation disapprobation disapproval Sgm: N 1 improbation improbation Sgm: N 1 disesteem disesteem disvaluation displacency Sgm: N 1 odium odium Sgm: N 1 …
10disapprobation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Condemnation Nouns 1. disapprobation, disapproval; dislike. 2. (lack of approval) discommendation, demerit; blame, detraction, condemnation. 3. (criticism) animadversion, reflection, stricture, objection …
- 1
- 2
