different between reproach vs locality
reproach
English
Etymology
Old French reprochier (Modern reprocher).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /???p???t?/
- (US) IPA(key): /???p?o?t?/
- Rhymes: -??t?
Noun
reproach (countable and uncountable, plural reproaches)
- A mild rebuke, or an implied criticism.
- Disgrace or shame.
- (countable) An object of scorn.
Synonyms
- obloquy, opprobrium
Translations
Verb
reproach (third-person singular simple present reproaches, present participle reproaching, simple past and past participle reproached)
- (transitive) To criticize or rebuke (someone).
- if ye be reproached for the name of Christ
- Mezentius […] with his ardour warmed / His fainting friends, reproached their shameful flight, / Repelled the victors.
- (transitive) To disgrace, or bring shame upon.
Synonyms
- (to criticize or rebuke): blame, rebuke, upbraid
- (to disgrace): disgrace, dishonor
- See also Thesaurus:reprehend
Derived terms
- beyond reproach
- reproachful
- reproachable
Translations
reproach From the web:
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locality
English
Etymology
From French localité, from Late Latin localitas, equivalent to local +? -ity.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /lo??kæl?ti/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /l???kæl?ti/
- Rhymes: -æl?ti
- Hyphenation: lo?cal?i?ty
Noun
locality (countable and uncountable, plural localities)
- The fact or quality of having a position in space.
- 1665, Joseph Glanvill, Scepsis Scientifica
- It is thought that the soul and angels are devoid of quantity and dimension, and that they have nothing to do with grosser locality.
- 1665, Joseph Glanvill, Scepsis Scientifica
- The features or surroundings of a particular place.
- (uncountable, mathematics, computing) The condition of being local.
- The situation or position of an object.
- An area or district considered as the site of certain activities; a neighbourhood.
- Limitation to a county, district, or place.
- (dated, phrenology) The perceptive faculty concerned with the ability to remember the relative positions of places.
Translations
References
- locality in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
Anagrams
- coitally
locality From the web:
- what locality am i in
- what locality means
- what locality is an address in
- what locality am i in pa
- what is the locality of my current location
- locality or location
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