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Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency)
to admonish
[Pandiwa]

to give criticism or a warning to someone for doing something that is wrong

pagsabihan, pagwikaan

pagsabihan, pagwikaan

Ex: The coach admonished the player for unsportsmanlike behavior on the field .**Sinaway** ng coach ang player dahil sa unsportsmanlike behavior sa field.
to berate
[Pandiwa]

to criticize someone angrily and harshly

murahin, kagalitan

murahin, kagalitan

Ex: The teacher berated the students for their disruptive behavior in the classroom .**Pinagalitan** ng guro ang mga estudyante dahil sa kanilang nakakagambalang pag-uugali sa silid-aralan.
to chasten
[Pandiwa]

to strongly criticize or rebuke someone for their actions

pagsabihan, kagalitan

pagsabihan, kagalitan

Ex: He was publicly chastened for his offensive remarks .Siya ay publiko na **pinarusahan** para sa kanyang mga nakakasakit na puna.
to chide
[Pandiwa]

to express mild disapproval, often in a gentle or corrective manner

pagalitan, sabihan

pagalitan, sabihan

Ex: The coach chided the team for their lack of teamwork during the crucial match .**Sinaway** ng coach ang koponan dahil sa kakulangan ng teamwork sa mahalagang laro.
to denigrate
[Pandiwa]

to intentionally make harmful statements to damage a person or thing's worth or reputation

manirang-puri, sirain ang reputasyon

manirang-puri, sirain ang reputasyon

Ex: Rather than offering constructive criticism , the critic chose to denigrate the artist , questioning their talent and integrity .Sa halip na magbigay ng konstruktibong puna, pinili ng kritiko na **manirang-puri** sa artista, pinag-aalinlangan ang kanilang talento at integridad.
to deride
[Pandiwa]

to insult or make fun of someone as if they are stupid or worthless

tuyain, libakin

tuyain, libakin

Ex: He derides anyone who disagrees with his opinion on social media .Siya ay **tinutuya** ang sinumang hindi sumasang-ayon sa kanyang opinyon sa social media.
to disparage
[Pandiwa]

to speak negatively about someone, often shaming them

manirà, hamakin

manirà, hamakin

Ex: It is important that we not disparage others based on superficial judgments .Mahalaga na hindi natin **minamaliit** ang iba batay sa mababaw na paghuhusga.
to fulminate
[Pandiwa]

to strongly criticize or condemn

pintasan, mabangis na pagsisi

pintasan, mabangis na pagsisi

Ex: The politician fulminated against the opposition party , accusing them of spreading lies and misinformation .Ang politiko ay **nagalit nang malakas** laban sa oposisyon, na inakusahan sila ng pagkalat ng kasinungalingan at maling impormasyon.
to inveigh
[Pandiwa]

to complain or speak against something forcefully and bitterly

to lambaste
[Pandiwa]

to criticize or reprimand severely and publicly

pintasan na pagsusuri, publikong pagsaway

pintasan na pagsusuri, publikong pagsaway

Ex: By the time they apologized , the public had already lambasted the company for its insensitive advertisement .Sa oras na humingi sila ng tawad, ang publiko ay **matinding pumuna** na sa kumpanya dahil sa walang-pakiramdam nitong patalastas.
to malign
[Pandiwa]

to say bad and untrue things about someone, typically to damage their reputation

manirang-puri, magparatang nang walang batayan

manirang-puri, magparatang nang walang batayan

Ex: Tabloid journalists routinely malign celebrities to sell more papers .Ang mga tabloid journalist ay regular na **naninira** ng mga kilalang tao para makabenta ng mas maraming pahayagan.
to rail
[Pandiwa]

to strongly and angrily criticize or complain about something

pintasan nang malakas, magreklamo nang masakit

pintasan nang malakas, magreklamo nang masakit

Ex: The parent did n't hesitate to rail at the school administration for their handling of a bullying incident .Hindi nag-atubili ang magulang na **mabigat na pumuna** sa administrasyon ng paaralan para sa kanilang paghawak ng isang insidente ng pambu-bully.
to reproach
[Pandiwa]

to blame someone for a mistake they made

pagsabihan, sisihin

pagsabihan, sisihin

Ex: The mother reproached her child for the rude behavior towards a classmate .**Sinaway** ng ina ang kanyang anak dahil sa bastos na pag-uugali sa isang kaklase.
to deprecate
[Pandiwa]

to not support and be against something or someone

tutulan, hindi sang-ayon

tutulan, hindi sang-ayon

Ex: The community leaders deprecated the rise of hate speech and discrimination , calling for unity and tolerance instead .**Hindi sinang-ayunan** ng mga lider ng komunidad ang pagtaas ng hate speech at diskriminasyon, sa halip ay nanawagan para sa pagkakaisa at pagpaparaya.
to flay
[Pandiwa]

to criticize someone severely, often in public

pintasan, batikos

pintasan, batikos

Ex: The journalist flayed the mayor's policy in a scathing editorial.**Talupan** Tinalupan ng mamamahayag ang patakaran ng alkalde sa isang mapanirang editoryal.
to excoriate
[Pandiwa]

to severely condemn through a harsh verbal criticism or attack

mahigpit na kondenahin, mabagsik na punahin

mahigpit na kondenahin, mabagsik na punahin

Ex: By the end of the debate , he will have excoriated his opponent ’s arguments thoroughly .Sa pagtatapos ng debate, lubusan niyang **hinamak** ang mga argumento ng kanyang kalaban.
to lampoon
[Pandiwa]

to criticize or joke about someone or something in public

tumudyo, manuya

tumudyo, manuya

to scoff
[Pandiwa]

to mock with contempt

manuya, tumawa nang may pang-iinsulto

manuya, tumawa nang may pang-iinsulto

Ex: When the teacher introduces a new teaching method , a few skeptical students scoff at the idea .**Tinuyaan** ng mga bata ang hangal na bulong-bulongan.
to vilify
[Pandiwa]

to spread bad and awful commentaries about someone in order to damage their reputation

manira, paminsala

manira, paminsala

Ex: It is essential that journalists not vilify individuals without verified evidence .Mahalaga na hindi **sirain** ng mga mamamahayag ang mga indibidwal nang walang napatunayang ebidensya.
aspersion
[Pangngalan]

the act of damaging a person's character or reputation

paninirang-puri, pag-aalipusta

paninirang-puri, pag-aalipusta

Ex: Politicians should address issues rather than casting aspersions on their opponents .Naglabas sila ng mga **paninirang-puri** laban sa integridad ng komite.
altercation
[Pangngalan]

a noisy dispute

away, maingay na pagtatalo

away, maingay na pagtatalo

Ex: The manager intervened to break up the altercation among the employees .Ang manager ay namagitan upang wakasan ang **away** sa mga empleyado.
animadversion
[Pangngalan]

a critical remark

mapang-uyam na puna, puna

mapang-uyam na puna, puna

Ex: Despite the animadversion, he remained confident in his work .Sa kabila ng **puna**, nanatili siyang tiwala sa kanyang trabaho.
anathema
[Pangngalan]

a formal church curse officially excluding a person from a religious community

anatema, pagkakatwal sa relihiyosong komunidad

anatema, pagkakatwal sa relihiyosong komunidad

Ex: The bishop 's letter of anathema was read aloud to the congregation .Ang liham ng **anathema** ng obispo ay binasa nang malakas sa kongregasyon.
calumny
[Pangngalan]

a false statement meant to misrepresent someone

paninirang-puri, pagpaparatang

paninirang-puri, pagpaparatang

Ex: Despite being innocent , the calumny against him caused irreparable harm to his standing in the community .Maingat ang mga mamamahayag na iwasan ang paglathala ng **paninirang-puri**.
castigation
[Pangngalan]

the act of inflicting a penalty or other form of punishment

parusa, kaparusahan

parusa, kaparusahan

Ex: The judge believed leniency would be better than harsh castigation.Naniniwala ang hukom na ang kahabagan ay mas mabuti kaysa sa malupit na **parusa**.
diatribe
[Pangngalan]

a harsh and severe criticism or verbal attack that is aimed toward a person or thing

mapanirang puna, mahigpit na pagsusuri

mapanirang puna, mahigpit na pagsusuri

Ex: The speech turned into a diatribe against the opposition party .Ang talumpati ay naging isang **mapanirang puna** laban sa oposisyon.
harangue
[Pangngalan]

a loud, forceful, and emotional speech or lecture, intended to persuade or criticize

talumpating masidhi, pahayag na puno ng damdamin

talumpating masidhi, pahayag na puno ng damdamin

homily
[Pangngalan]

a short moral lecture, offering advice on behavior

homiliya, sermon

homiliya, sermon

Ex: She found the weekly homilies filled with wisdom and insight into applying faith to daily life .Ang kanyang talumpati ay higit na isang **homiliya** kaysa isang pormal na panayam.
imprecation
[Pangngalan]

the act of speaking a curse or wish for harm to come to someone, often as an insult or expression of anger

sumpa, pagalit

sumpa, pagalit

Ex: The old book contained imprecations meant to bring misfortune to foes .Ang lumang libro ay naglalaman ng mga **sumpa** na inilaan upang magdala ng kasawian sa mga kaaway.
catcall
[Pangngalan]

a shout expressing disapproval, made at a public event or performance

sipol, hiyaw ng pagtutol

sipol, hiyaw ng pagtutol

Ex: The audience responded with catcalls to the comedian 's offensive joke .Tumugon ang madla ng **pagsipol** sa nakakasakit na biro ng komedyante.
invective
[Pangngalan]

the usage of abusive, insulting, and rude language when one is extremely angry

mura, alipusta

mura, alipusta

Ex: She responded to the criticism with invective rather than reason.Tumugon siya sa pintas ng **mga insulto** sa halip na katwiran.
tirade
[Pangngalan]

a lengthy speech that uses harsh and angry language and intends to condemn or criticize

mahabang talumpati na puno ng galit

mahabang talumpati na puno ng galit

Ex: She was left speechless after his angry tirade about the recent changes .Nawalan siya ng salita matapos ang kanyang galit na **tirade** tungkol sa mga kamakailang pagbabago.
stricture
[Pangngalan]

a severe criticism of something or someone

mahigpit na pintas, pagalit

mahigpit na pintas, pagalit

Ex: They will likely issue a formal stricture against the company for its unethical practices .Malamang ay maglalabas sila ng pormal na **puna** laban sa kumpanya para sa hindi etikal na mga gawain nito.
polemic
[Pangngalan]

a speech or piece of writing that strongly criticizes someone or something

polemiko, tunggalian

polemiko, tunggalian

vituperation
[Pangngalan]

a type of criticism or insult that is hurtful and angry

paninirang-puri, alipusta

paninirang-puri, alipusta

Ex: They had endured months of vituperation from the community over their project .Matagal na nilang tiniis ang **panlalait** ng komunidad dahil sa kanilang proyekto.
askance
[pang-abay]

in a way that shows doubt, suspicion, or disapproval

nang may pag-aalinlangan, nang may hinala

nang may pag-aalinlangan, nang may hinala

Ex: The proposal was met askance by environmental groups.Ang panukala ay tinanggap **nang may pag-aalinlangan** ng mga grupong pangkapaligiran.
captious
[pang-uri]

tending to raise petty objections

mapanlait, mapanuri

mapanlait, mapanuri

Ex: Captious comments from the audience disrupted the speaker .Ang mga **mapanupil** na komento mula sa madla ay nagambala ang nagsasalita.
censorious
[pang-uri]

(of one's behavior) severely criticizing and disapproving

mapintas, mahigpit na puna

mapintas, mahigpit na puna

Ex: In the book club , the censorious member consistently found fault with the chosen novels , making discussions less enjoyable .Sa book club, ang **mapintas** na miyembro ay palaging nakakahanap ng mali sa mga napiling nobela, na ginawang mas kaunti ang kasiyahan sa mga talakayan.
incredulous
[pang-uri]

unwilling or unable to believe something

hindi naniniwala, nag-aalangan

hindi naniniwala, nag-aalangan

Ex: He was incredulous that the team had won against all odds .Siya ay **hindi makapaniwala** na ang koponan ay nanalo sa kabila ng lahat ng mga pagsubok.
Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency)
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