How to Pronounce Upbraids

To pronounce "upbraids", say UPBR-aids — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

UPBR-aids

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💡 Tip for remembering “upbraids”

"upbraids" has 2 syllables: upbr-aids.

What does upbraids mean?

verb

  1. To criticize severely.
  2. (followed by with or for, and formerly of before the object) To charge with something wrong or disgraceful; to reproach

Synonyms

cast up

Related words

reproachberateschastisesscoldscastigatesexcoriateschidescriticizes

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "upbraids"?▾

"Upbraids" has 2 syllables: upbr · aids.

What does "upbraids" mean?▾

Upbraids: To criticize severely.

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