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- Dictionarylambasting/lamˈbeɪstɪŋ/
noun
- 1. a harsh criticism: "he received a lambasting from critics and fans"
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to criticize someone or something severely: His first novel was well and truly lambasted by the critics. Synonym. berate formal. Compare. rebuke verb formal. chide formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Chastising & rebuking. admonishingly. admonitory. barracking. bawl. coal. earbashing. keelhaul. lambaste. lecture. pull someone up.
1. : to assault violently : beat, whip. 2. : to attack verbally : censure. critics lambasted his performance. Did you know?
LAMBASTING meaning: 1. present participle of lambaste 2. to criticize someone or something severely: . Learn more.
to criticize someone or something severely: His first novel was well and truly lambasted by the critics. Synonym. berate formal. Compare. rebuke verb formal. chide formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Chastising & rebuking. admonishingly. admonitory. barracking. bawl. carpet. earbashing. keelhaul. lecture. pull someone up. punchbag.
Define lambasting. lambasting synonyms, lambasting pronunciation, lambasting translation, English dictionary definition of lambasting. tr.v. lam·bast·ed , lam·bast·ing , lam·bastes 1. To give a thrashing to; beat. 2. To scold sharply; berate: lambasted the workers for the shoddy...
Lambaste definition: to beat or whip severely.. See examples of LAMBASTE used in a sentence.
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense lambasts, present participle lambasting, past tense, past participle lambasted regional note: in AM, usually use lambaste (læmb eɪ st) verb If you lambast someone, you criticize them severely, usually in public.
