chastising, scolding, criticizing, castigating, rebuking, admonishing, berating, reprimanding, lambasted, upbraided, ridiculing, apologizing, mocking, excoriated, reproached, accusing, praising, deriding, goading, blaming, pilloried, decrying, belittling, assailed, needled, groused, scorning, faulted, denouncing, lauding, irked, badgering, critiquing, reproved, haranguing, condemning, complimenting, grumbled, lamenting, dissing, nettled, coddling, censuring, lashing, bemoaning, carping, fawning, thanking, condescending, lecturing, browbeating, reviling, razzing, griping, slighting, congratulating, bellyached, mea culpa, bashing, humoring, whining, riled, cursing, ranting, gloating, extemporizing, blathered, prodding, excusing, razzed, misspeaks, hectoring, railed, chastize, deprecating, exasperated, irritated, disdaining, gibed, commending, disparaging, joshed, lambast, implored, chortling, guffawing, sneering, vilifying, infuriated, remark, jabbered, ribbing, flays, groveling, peeved, applauding, miffed, demurring, lionizing, badmouths, complaining, yammered, reproof, reproach, reproaches, remonstrance, derision, expostulation, reproofs, ridicule, admonition, castigation, exhortation, rebuke, rebukes, remonstrances, reprimand, reprimands, slaps, taunt, taunts, admonitory, brusque, cheery, committal, defiant, deprecatory, exultant, insolent, noncommittal, propitiatory, reassuring, reproachful, ungracious, angry, apologetic, cautionary, cheerful, congratulatory, consoling

wig, wigging

reprehension, reproval

objurgation