n. 25B6; noun REBUKE, reprimand, reproach, reproof, admonishment, reproval, remonstration, lecture, upbraiding; informal telling-off, talking-to, rap over the knuckles, dressing-down, earful, roasting; Brit. informal ticking-off, carpeting, rocket, rollicking; formal castigation.
SCOLDING
Meaning of SCOLDING in English
Concise Oxford thesaurus English vocabulary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка тезаурус. 2012