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Reprehension is an English word with synonyms like rebuke or reproof. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Reprehension in a sentence

Reprehension meaning

the act, or an expression, of criticism, censure or condemnation; reprimand

Synonyms of Reprehension

rebuke reproof reproval reprimand criticism unfavorable judgment

Related words

Other words often associated with Reprehension or its synonyms:

trounce rag disapproval lecture chide scold jaw censure criticize writing knock critique

Using Reprehension

  • The main meaning on this page is: the act, or an expression, of criticism, censure or condemnation; reprimand
  • Useful related words include: rebuke, reproof, reproval, reprimand.
  • In the example corpus, reprehension often appears in combinations such as: of reprehension, reprehension and.

Context around Reprehension

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Reprehension

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

art of reprehension and made 2× on the reprehension of those 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

they viewed comedy 2× garcia was adamant 1×

Common sentence endings:

classical greek comedy 2× the rehabilitated island 1×

Words around Reprehension

Just before it in the word index:

reprehensibly 6 reprehensible 96 repr 6 repping 19 reppin 2 reppert 3

Just after it in the word index:

represenatative 2 represent 4.730 representable 18 representation 2.505 representational 42 representations 518

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Reprehension

  • In this selection, "reprehension" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include art of reprehension and made and on the reprehension of those. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "reprehension" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with reprehension

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Garcia was adamant on the reprehension of those who fail to follow the rules and guidelines of the rehabilitated island. (20 words)

They viewed comedy as simply the "art of reprehension", and made no reference to light and cheerful events, or troubled beginnings and happy endings, associated with classical Greek comedy. (29 words)

They viewed comedy as simply the "art of reprehension" and made no reference to light and cheerful events or troublesome beginnings and happy endings associated with classical Greek comedy. (29 words)

Longer example sentences

They viewed comedy as simply the "art of reprehension", and made no reference to light and cheerful events, or troubled beginnings and happy endings, associated with classical Greek comedy. (29 words)

They viewed comedy as simply the "art of reprehension" and made no reference to light and cheerful events or troublesome beginnings and happy endings associated with classical Greek comedy. (29 words)

Garcia was adamant on the reprehension of those who fail to follow the rules and guidelines of the rehabilitated island. (20 words)

Example sentences (3)

Garcia was adamant on the reprehension of those who fail to follow the rules and guidelines of the rehabilitated island.

They viewed comedy as simply the "art of reprehension", and made no reference to light and cheerful events, or troubled beginnings and happy endings, associated with classical Greek comedy.

They viewed comedy as simply the "art of reprehension" and made no reference to light and cheerful events or troublesome beginnings and happy endings associated with classical Greek comedy.

Common combinations with reprehension

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "reprehension" in a sentence?
An example: "Garcia was adamant on the reprehension of those who fail to follow the rules and guidelines of the rehabilitated island." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "reprehension" from authentic English texts.
What does "reprehension" mean?
Reprehension means: the act, or an expression, of criticism, censure or condemnation; reprimand
What are synonyms of "reprehension"?
Common synonyms of "reprehension" include: rebuke, reproof, reproval, reprimand, criticism, unfavorable judgment.
How many example sentences with "reprehension" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "reprehension", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.