Synonyms for jawing
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A scolding.
Forms
- Plural
- jawings → beratings, objurgations, vituperations…
Example sentences
- berating Stop berating him, he didn't do it on purpose.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| jawing | rising | |
| berating | rising | |
| objurgation | steady | |
| vituperation | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- berating3
- 11 letters
- objurgation
- 12 letters
- vituperation
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (berating3 = 3 syllables).