scolding, chastising, chiding, reprimanding, berating, rebuking, upbraided, exhorting, imploring, castigating, criticizing, instructing, goading, cursing, apologizing, mouthing, entreating, reminding, reproved, mocking, praising, ridiculing, hectoring, browbeating, cussing, denouncing, haranguing, belittling, badgering, excoriating, commending, censuring, condemning, lecturing, scandalizing, congratulating, condescending, whispering, irking, insinuating, reproached, apprising, intoned, exasperated, vilifying, thanking, complimenting, deriding, disparaging, accusing, beseeching, supplicating, muttering, needling, dissing, telling, lambasted, guffawing, disciplining, cautioning, sassing, razzing, critiquing, carping, griping, jabbering, taunting, enunciating, gesticulating, whining, remarking, gabbing, twitting, reviling, unbecoming, urging, heckling, excusing, humoring, desist, pouting, eulogizing, barked, misbehaving, crucifying, curtseying, importune, prodding, declaiming, amused, bellowed, denigrating, deprecating, demurring, admiring, expectorating, murmuring, coddling, patronizing, impugning, pestering, lauding

admonitory, reproachful, reproving, unfavorable, unfavourable