objurgatory

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Strongly rebuking or scolding.

Pronunciation

/ɒbˈd͡ʒʌɹ.ɡə.tɒ.ɹi/

Word forms

objurgatory more objurgatory most objurgatory

Etymology

From Latin obiūrgātōrius, from obiūrgō (“to rebuke”).

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