LECTURE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)
   Synonym(s)
   • lecturing (what does lecturing mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) lecture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • teaching (what does teaching mean?)
   • instruction (what does instruction mean?)
   • pedagogy (what does pedagogy mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • talk (what does talk mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • lecture (what does lecture mean?)
   • talk (what does talk mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a lengthy rebuke
   Synonym(s)
   • speech (what does speech mean?)
   • talking to (what does talking to mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a good lecture was my father’’s idea of discipline
   • the teacher gave him a talking to
   Hypernyms(s) lecture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • rebuke (what does rebuke mean?)
   • reproof (what does reproof mean?)
   • reproval (what does reproval mean?)
   • reprehension (what does reprehension mean?)
   • reprimand (what does reprimand mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • sermon (what does sermon mean?)
   • preaching (what does preaching mean?)
   • curtain lecture (what does curtain lecture mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • speechify (what does speechify mean?)
   • call on the carpet (what does call on the carpet mean?)
   • rebuke (what does rebuke mean?)
   • rag (what does rag mean?)
   • trounce (what does trounce mean?)
   • reproof (what does reproof mean?)
   • lecture (what does lecture mean?)
   • reprimand (what does reprimand mean?)
   • jaw (what does jaw mean?)
   • dress down (what does dress down mean?)
   • call down (what does call down mean?)
   • scold (what does scold mean?)
   • chide (what does chide mean?)
   • berate (what does berate mean?)
   • bawl out (what does bawl out mean?)
   • remonstrate (what does remonstrate mean?)
   • chew out (what does chew out mean?)
   • chew up (what does chew up mean?)
   • have words (what does have words mean?)
   • lambaste (what does lambaste mean?)
   • lambast (what does lambast mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a speech that is open to the public
   Synonym(s)
   • public lecture (what does public lecture mean?)
   • talk (what does talk mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he attended a lecture on telecommunications
   Hypernyms(s) lecture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • address (what does address mean?)
   • speech (what does speech mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • lecture (what does lecture mean?)
   • talk (what does talk mean?)
   • lecture (what does lecture mean?)
   • talk (what does talk mean?)

LECTURE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • censure severely or angrily
   Synonym(s)
   • bawl out (what does bawl out mean?)
   • berate (what does berate mean?)
   • call down (what does call down mean?)
   • call on the carpet (what does call on the carpet mean?)
   • chew out (what does chew out mean?)
   • chew up (what does chew up mean?)
   • chide (what does chide mean?)
   • dress down (what does dress down mean?)
   • have words (what does have words mean?)
   • jaw (what does jaw mean?)
   • lambast (what does lambast mean?)
   • lambaste (what does lambaste mean?)
   • rag (what does rag mean?)
   • rebuke (what does rebuke mean?)
   • remonstrate (what does remonstrate mean?)
   • reprimand (what does reprimand mean?)
   • reproof (what does reproof mean?)
   • scold (what does scold mean?)
   • trounce (what does trounce mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger’’s car
   • The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
   • The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
   Hypernyms(s) lecture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • knock (what does knock mean?)
   • criticize (what does criticize mean?)
   • criticise (what does criticise mean?)
   • pick apart (what does pick apart mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • chastise (what does chastise mean?)
   • castigate (what does castigate mean?)
   • objurgate (what does objurgate mean?)
   • chasten (what does chasten mean?)
   • correct (what does correct mean?)
   • tell off (what does tell off mean?)
   • brush down (what does brush down mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • chiding (what does chiding mean?)
   • scolding (what does scolding mean?)
   • objurgation (what does objurgation mean?)
   • tongue-lashing (what does tongue-lashing mean?)
   • scold (what does scold mean?)
   • scolder (what does scolder mean?)
   • nag (what does nag mean?)
   • nagger (what does nagger mean?)
   • common scold (what does common scold mean?)
   • chiding (what does chiding mean?)
   • scolding (what does scolding mean?)
   • objurgation (what does objurgation mean?)
   • tongue-lashing (what does tongue-lashing mean?)
   • rebuke (what does rebuke mean?)
   • reproof (what does reproof mean?)
   • reproval (what does reproval mean?)
   • reprehension (what does reprehension mean?)
   • reprimand (what does reprimand mean?)
   • lecture (what does lecture mean?)
   • speech (what does speech mean?)
   • talking to (what does talking to mean?)
   • rebuke (what does rebuke mean?)
   • reproof (what does reproof mean?)
   • reproval (what does reproval mean?)
   • reprehension (what does reprehension mean?)
   • reprimand (what does reprimand mean?)
   • upbraider (what does upbraider mean?)
   • reprover (what does reprover mean?)
   • reproacher (what does reproacher mean?)
   • rebuker (what does rebuker mean?)
   • rebuke (what does rebuke mean?)
   • reproof (what does reproof mean?)
   • reproval (what does reproval mean?)
   • reprehension (what does reprehension mean?)
   • reprimand (what does reprimand mean?)
2. Meaning
   • deliver a lecture or talk
   Synonym(s)
   • talk (what does talk mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She will talk at Rutgers next week
   • Did you ever lecture at Harvard?
   Hypernyms(s) lecture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • teach (what does teach mean?)
   • learn (what does learn mean?)
   • instruct (what does instruct mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • preach (what does preach mean?)
   • prophesy (what does prophesy mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • lecture (what does lecture mean?)
   • public lecture (what does public lecture mean?)
   • talk (what does talk mean?)
   • speaker (what does speaker mean?)
   • talker (what does talker mean?)
   • utterer (what does utterer mean?)
   • verbalizer (what does verbalizer mean?)
   • verbaliser (what does verbaliser mean?)
   • lecture (what does lecture mean?)
   • lecturing (what does lecturing mean?)
   • lecture (what does lecture mean?)
   • public lecture (what does public lecture mean?)
   • talk (what does talk mean?)
   • lector (what does lector mean?)
   • lecturer (what does lecturer mean?)
   • reader (what does reader mean?)
   • lecturer (what does lecturer mean?)