Synonyms of chastening
- 1 Syllable
- curb, scold, try, tame, cow
- 2 Syllables
- talion, grueling, chide, punish, upbraid, soften, restrain, subdue, humble, repress, reproach, penal, afflict, scourge
- 3 Syllables
- abase, tongue-lash, punishment, reprove, reprehend, chastise, berate, admonish, rebuke, reprimand
- 4 Syllables
- excruciating, penalize, exprobate, castigate, chastisement, objurgate, discipline
- 5 Syllables
- retributive, torturesome