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Synonyms for scolder

  • noun

Most common

castigator vituperator censurer nag scold long-tailed duck

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Castigator — one who scolds

castigator, vituperator, censurer

2. Scold

scold, nag, nagger

Other

long-tailed duck, scoldenore US

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    One who scolds.

  2. n. 2

    The oystercatcher, so called from its shrill cries.

Forms

Plural
scolders → castigators, vituperators, censurers, scolds…

Example sentences

  • nag Don't nag at me about washing the dishes.
  • scold I cannot scold Taninna. She's still a little girl.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
scoldersteady
castigatorfalling
censurerrising
nagrising
scoldrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
nag1
5 letters
scold1
6 letters
nagger
8 letters
censurer
10 letters
castigator, scoldenore
11 letters
vituperator