reproachful Meaning, Definition & Usage

adjective satellite expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective
admonitory; admonishing; reproving.

Expressing or containing reproach; upbraiding; opprobrious; abusive.
The reproachful speeches . . . That he hath breathed in my dishonor here. Shak.
Occasioning or deserving reproach; shameful; base; as, a reproachful life. Syn. -- Opprobrious; contumelious; abusive; offensive; insulting; contemptuous; scornful; insolent; scurrilous; disreputable; discreditable; dishonorable; shameful; disgraceful; scandalous; base; vile; infamous. -- Re*proach"ful*ly adv. -- Re*proach"ful*ness, n.