Definition of CASTIGATION

castigation

Plural: castigations

Noun

  • a severe scolding
  • verbal punishment
  • Corrective punishment; chastisement; reproof
  • severe criticism.
  • Emendation; correction.

Synonyms

bawling out, chastisement, chewing out, dressing down, earful, going-over, upbraiding

Scrabble Score: 14

castigation: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
castigation: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
castigation: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

castigation: valid Words With Friends Word