Talk to


Synonyms for talk to
verb warn, strongly criticize

exhort
enjoin
scold
chide
berate
warn
upbraid
censure
rebuke

reprimand
advise
ding
growl
notice
counsel
forewarn
hoist
rap

glue
reprove
check
tell off
call down
call on the carpet
come down hard on
draw the line
give a going over

jack up
rap on knuckles
sit on
slap on wrist
speak to
tell a thing or two
give a piece of one’s mind

Antonyms for talk to

permit
compliment
praise
laud

applaud
extol
allow
flatter

approve
commend

Synonyms
verb make request, suggestion

feel
advise
greet
address
beseech
implore
tumble

propose
plead
confer
entreat
accost
consult
supplicate

thumb
appeal to
apply to
feel one out
give a play
give a tumble
make advance

make overture
make up to
sound out
speak to
take aside

Antonyms

distance
answer

depart
go away

leave

Synonyms
verb criticize, lecture

rebuke
scold
censure
berate
blame
admonish
upbraid
castigate

reprimand
reproach
condemn
reprehend
flay
rate
reprove
check

lesson
take down
tell off
monish
slap on the wrist
call down
call on the carpet
exprobate

find fault
give a hard time
speak to
take down a peg
tick off

Antonyms

compliment
praise
laud

applaud
exonerate
flatter

approve
commend

Synonyms
verb give a long lecture

accost
declaim
orate
stump
spout

exhort
spiel
rant
perorate
address

rave
chew out
buttonhole
soapbox
apostrophize

get on a soapbox
go on about
hold forth
yell at

Antonyms

be quiet

Synonyms
verb ask questions and evaluate

question
interrogate
quiz

examine
consult
talk

converse
get for the record
get opinion

give oral examination
hold inquiry
sound out

Antonyms

reply

answer

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