Definition of Rebuker

1. Noun. Someone who finds fault or imputes blame.

Exact synonyms: Reproacher, Reprover, Upbraider
Generic synonyms: Authority
Derivative terms: Rebuke, Reproach, Reprove, Upbraid

Definition of Rebuker

1. n. One who rebukes.

Definition of Rebuker

1. Noun. One who rebukes. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rebuker

1. one that rebukes [n -S] - See also: rebukes

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rebuker

rebuffing
rebuffingly
rebuffs
rebuild
rebuildable
rebuilded
rebuilder
rebuilders
rebuilding
rebuilds
rebuilt
rebukable
rebuked
rebukeful
rebuker (current term)
rebukers
rebukes
rebukest
rebuketh
rebuking
rebukingly
rebulb
rebulbed
rebulbing
rebulbs
rebulite
rebullition
reburial
reburials

Literary usage of Rebuker

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Roger of Wendover's Flowers of History: Comprising the History of England by Matthew Paris, Roger (1849)
"But she, in answer to her rebuker, pleaded urgent poverty, and said that she had till then dragged on a wretched life by toil of that kind, ..."

2. Collegiate and Professorial Teaching and Discipline by Edward Bouverie Pusey (1854)
"For writers who gather together descriptions of the decay in the Church generally, draw very largely from him, as being an uncompromising rebuker of sin and ..."

3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1785)
"... being a trine of vanities. rebuker of vanities. Notes. But they when they off roach] ... being a rebuker of ..."

4. A Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1901)
"... also reboucher, to blunt a weapon ; metaphorically, to put aside a request ; cf. Picard se rebuker, to revolt. ..."

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