reproach
നിന്ദ
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.
example
Stung by his 'reproach' , she counters by reminding him that her lack of ardor is understandable given their night of lovemaking.
I could scarcely 'reproach' you for having undergone it without success, for those who emerge from it triumphant are very few.
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.
No less absurd is the second 'reproach' thrown upon capitalism - namely, that technological and therapeutical innovations do not benefit all people.
Although rock had become mainstream by the early 1970s, it continued to arouse resistance and to elicit 'reproach' - and continues, indeed, to this day.
he gave her a look of 'reproach'
The 'reproach' was lightly mocking and they both laughed.
He tells him that he is not there to 'reproach' him, and John denies having done anything wrong.
his elegance is a living 'reproach' to our slovenly habits
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' .
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.
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.
Your comments bring to mind John Milton's words: ‘They who have put out the people's eyes, 'reproach' them of their blindness.’
he gave her a look of 'reproach'
The hint of 'reproach' in ‘omission’ may not be quite fair to either of us.
She agrees, goes to his home, and realizes that he will not question or 'reproach' her.
Some of his published works have met with strong criticism and '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' .
You have to be smarter, more tenacious, less 'reproachable' .
He is imprisoned for a year for having acted as Castlewood's second in the duel, for which Lady Castlewood bitterly 'reproaches' him, and on his release joins the army and fights in the war of the Spanish Succession.
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.
He 'reproached' his wife with her inattention, her habitual neglect of the children.
When Holly 'reproaches' Harry with the damage he has caused to his ‘victims,’ Harry makes the first of his famous speeches.
There are other accounts by Welsh evangelists 'reproaching' Irish passengers for dancing too vigorously.
Emilia, still 'reproaching' Othello with Desdemona's innocence, dies.
All those 'reproaches' aimed at us should have been directed against them, because their cinema was completely unreal.
They cite the demands, 'reproaches' and scaremongering of an obsessed media.
One of the main 'reproaches' was the Australians' failure to hold the so-called Gap in the Owen Stanleys.
Medicine can no longer 'reproach me with' being unfaithful: I've paid a proper tribute to erudition, and to what old writers call pedantry.
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