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scoldingly

  • a word derived from scold.

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He picked ideological fights with critics within the jihadi camp, wagging his finger scoldingly in his videos.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 1, 2022

"There's no time for you to quote Wikipedia," Sienna reprimanded him scoldingly.

From The Guardian • May 19, 2013

I better stay with you from now on,” she went on scoldingly once they’d gone around the corner.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman

He chattered scoldingly at everybody; then tried again.

From Around the World in Ten Days by Fraser, Chelsea Curtis

"You shall never again set up such a masquerade when there is nothing the matter with you, Cornelli," said the cousin scoldingly.

From Cornelli by Spyri, Johanna