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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

chidingly

/tʃaɪdɪŋli/ adverb · British & US
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What does chidingly mean?

adverb

In a scolding or reprimanding manner; in a manner that expresses disapproval or annoyance.

Example

"She spoke to him chidingly, her voice firm but not unkind."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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