lecturing

Plural: lecturings

Noun

• teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)
• The act of delivering a lecture or harangue.

Verb

• deliver a lecture or talk
• censure severely or angrily
• present participle and gerund of lecture

Synonyms

bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, chide, dress down, have words, jaw, lambast, lambaste, lecture, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, reproof, scold, take to task, talk, trounce