Difference between Tongue-lashing and Scolding
What is the difference between Tongue-lashing and Scolding?
Tongue-lashing as a noun is a verbal rebuke, often severe. while Scolding as a noun is a succession of critical remarks, such as those directed by a parent towards a misbehaving child.
Tongue-lashing
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A verbal rebuke, often severe.
Scolding
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To burn with hot liquid.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A succession of critical remarks, such as those directed by a parent towards a misbehaving child.
We hope you now know whether to use Tongue-lashing or Scolding in your sentence.
