rebuked
Definitions
Expressed sharp disapproval or criticism of someone's behavior or actions.
Reprimanded or scolded severely.
Examples
The teacher rebuked the student for talking during the exam.
She felt deeply rebuked by his harsh criticism of her work.
Synonyms
scolded reprimanded admonished chided reproached berated castigated
Antonyms
praised commended lauded applauded complimented approved exalted