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UPBRAIDER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does upbraider mean?
• UPBRAIDER (noun)
The noun UPBRAIDER has 1 sense:
1. someone who finds fault or imputes blame
Familiarity information: UPBRAIDER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who finds fault or imputes blame
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
rebuker; reproacher; reprover; upbraider
Hypernyms ("upbraider" is a kind of...):
authority ((usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others)
Derivation:
upbraid (express criticism towards)
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