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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

chidings

/tʃaɪdɪŋz/ noun · British & US
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What does chidings mean?

noun

Verbal reproofs or scoldings, often in a formal or official manner. Chidings can be a stern or severe rebuke.

Example

"The teacher's chidings were stern but fair, and the student learned from the experience."

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