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reprovingly Synonyms
Another word for reprovingly
Choosing another word for reprovingly that fits your sentence is easier when synonyms and similar words are paired with an exact adverb definition and ranked by match strength.
• adverb (Context 1)
In a manner that expresses blame, disapproval, or mild rebuke.
Usage Example
"The librarian glanced reproachfully at the students who were whispering too loudly near the study desks."
Strongest
reproachfully
chidingly
rebukingly
Strong
disapprovingly
scoldingly
admonishingly
upbraidingly
critically
Opposites of reprovingly
The opposite of reprovingly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
approvingly
commendingly
encouragingly
favorably
admiringly
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Reprovingly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/reprovingly