— upbraidingly , adv.
/up bray"ding/ , n.
1. the act or words of a person who upbraids; severe reproof or censure: an upbraiding from one's superiors.
adj.
2. severely reproachful or reproving; censorious: upbraiding remarks.
[ 1175-1225; ME; see UPBRAID, -ING 1 , -ING 2 ]