reproach

mencela
definition
verb
critics of the administration reproached the president for his failure to tackle the deficiency
address (someone) in such a way as to express disapproval or disappointment.
noun
he gave her a look of reproach
the expression of disapproval or disappointment.
translation of 'reproach'
verb
menyesalkan,
menegur,
mencelakan,
mencela,
menyalahkan,
menyesali
noun
celaan,
umpatan,
comelan,
umpat,
kehinaan,
keaiban
example
his elegance is a living 'reproach' to our slovenly habits
Perhaps the most horrible aspect of Frank's world is not the existence of cruelty, but rather the possibility that life might be shaped by nothing more than the whims of others beyond control or 'reproach' .
he gave her a look of 'reproach'
I could scarcely 'reproach' you for having undergone it without success, for those who emerge from it triumphant are very few.
The characters often look up to the gods for guidance, speak of them and 'reproach' them for putting such a predicament onto mortals of flesh and blood.
his elegance is a living 'reproach' to our slovenly habits
Aunt Alice frowned slightly at this reproach against her motherly duties, but the sorrow in her beautiful eyes could not be from this 'reproach' alone, it was too deep.
Stung by his 'reproach' , she counters by reminding him that her lack of ardor is understandable given their night of lovemaking.
He tells him that he is not there to 'reproach' him, and John denies having done anything wrong.
The 'reproach' was lightly mocking and they both laughed.
The poem's thought about the aetiology of war, its main theme, is based on Christ's 'reproach' of the Pharisees, who had upbraided the disciples for not washing their hands before eating.
Some of his published works have met with strong criticism and 'reproach' .
he gave her a look of 'reproach'
For Billy the boy is a nagging reminder of his own delinquent youth: for Shirley-Diane he is a strange mix of sex object and living 'reproach' .
No less absurd is the second 'reproach' thrown upon capitalism - namely, that technological and therapeutical innovations do not benefit all people.
She agrees, goes to his home, and realizes that he will not question or 'reproach' her.
Although rock had become mainstream by the early 1970s, it continued to arouse resistance and to elicit 'reproach' - and continues, indeed, to this day.
The hint of 'reproach' in ‘omission’ may not be quite fair to either of us.
Your comments bring to mind John Milton's words: ‘They who have put out the people's eyes, 'reproach' them of their blindness.’
Look at the Closet scene: Hamlet has just killed a man, Polonius, yet he heaps 'reproaches' upon his mother's head for daring to re-marry.
Nevertheless, the commission issued strong 'reproaches' of the government.
He eyed Matt 'reproachingly' , looking at slightly quivering lips and an all-in-all inhabited look.
In the background Kristin also heard a male voice 'reproaching' the child for answering the phone.
The US proposal is that the UN bans all cloning which it describes as ‘unethical, morally 'reproachable' and contrary to due respect for the human person’.
He began to rage at colonel MacChesnay, who had led the charge, 'reproaching' him for making a mess of things by stopping one hundred feet short of success.
But Nanny will never tell you this and will go on 'reproaching' you for your naughty habit of smoking in corners, even if it is the only way, with such a demanding life-style, to obtain a moment's quiet relief.
She is summoned by her father, who 'reproaches' her and tells her that Roland will die and she will lose her throne and her magic unless she renounces him.
When Holly 'reproaches' Harry with the damage he has caused to his ‘victims,’ Harry makes the first of his famous speeches.
During a small seminar in Freiburg, he actually 'reproaches' Heidegger for inattentiveness.
The people that come in here are beyond 'reproachable' .
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