verb🔗ShareTo express disapproval."The teacher was reproving the student for not doing their homework. "attitudemoralcommunicationcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo criticise, rebuke or reprimand (someone), usually in a gentle and kind tone."The teacher, reproving gently, told the student to try his best even if the work was difficult. "attitudecharactermoralcommunicationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo deny or reject (a feeling, behaviour, action etc.)."The teacher was reproving his excitement about the field trip, reminding him to focus on his current assignment first. "attitudeactionmindmoralcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo prove again."The student, after carefully reviewing his work, was reproving his math equation to ensure he got the correct answer this time. "attitudecharactermoralwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act of giving a reproof."reprovings of conscience"communicationattitudemoralcharacteractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareExpressing reproof; reproachful or admonishing."Her mother gave her a reproving look when she saw the messy room. "attitudecharactermoralcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading