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Definition of "reprovingly" [re•prov•ing•ly]

  • In a reproving manner. (adverb)

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Use "reprovingly" in a sentence
  • "I heard her call the dog's name reprovingly, then cry out in pain as the dog leapt from her arms. ""
  • "His lips pursed the monosyllable, "clothes," but Dick shook his head reprovingly."
  • "She looked at me for a moment, her gray eyes serious and scrutinizing, as she passed me my cup; then laughter welled up in her eyes, and she shook her head reprovingly."