reproof

The act, an instance, or an expression of reproving; a rebuke.

Reproach; blame.

The act of one who reproves; expression of blame or censure addressed to a person; blame expressed to the face; censure for a fault; reprehension; rebuke; reprimand.

Disproof; confutation; refutation.

Synonyms Monition, Reprehension, etc. See admonition and censure.