A reproof is a negative comment, reprimand, or rebuke. Even the nicest kindergarten teacher in the world will give his students a reproof if they won't stop laughing and running around the classroom.
Refutation; confutation; contradiction.
Noun
an act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face"
Verb
censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger''s car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
n.
Refutation; confutation; contradiction.
n.
An expression of blame or censure; especially, blame
expressed to the face; censure for a fault; chiding; reproach.
Reproof
Those best can bear reproof who merit praise.
Refutation; confutation; contradiction.
Usage Examples
Reproof on her lip, but a smile in her eye.
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