objurgatory
/ɑbˈdʒɜrɡəˌtɔri/
adjective
- Expressing or containing a harsh scolding or strong criticism.
- She wrote an objurgatory letter to the company about their poor customer service.
- The coach's objurgatory remarks after the loss made the players hang their heads.
- His objurgatory tone during the meeting offended several colleagues.
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