Synonyms for talking to

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speech · lecture

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A scolding or reprimand; a lengthy rebuke.

   For quotations using this term, see Citations:talking-to.

Related words

Other spellings

talking-to

Example sentences

• speech I was able to grasp the main points of the speech.
• lecture I ought to have attended the lecture but I didn't.

By length

6 letters

speech¹

7 letters

lecture²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (lecture² = 2 syllables).