What part of speech is scolds?

Scolds can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. scolds is a verb, present, 3rd person singular of scold (infinitive).
  • 2. scolds is a noun, plural of scold.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does scolds mean?

Definitions

Verb

scold - To rebuke.

Noun

scold - someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault

Examples of scolds

#   Sentence  
1. verb When your mother scolds you, don't talk back.
2. verb You mustn't answer your mother back when she scolds you.
3. verb You shouldn't answer your mother back like that when she scolds you.
4. verb Whenever he comes, he scolds us.
5. verb She scolds Terry as often as me.
6. verb She scolds Terry about as often as she scolds me.
7. verb Donald Trump, the President of the United States, is known for (among other things) his unpredictable behavior on the social network Twitter, where he regularly scolds his opponents, accuses critical journalists of "fake news," and abundantly quotes his supporters.
8. verb An enemy fawns on you but hits you, while a friend scolds you but helps you.
9. verb And always, always train with love and positive methods- never hit or harshly scold.
10. verb In such cases, adults should not scold them instantly, but be patient with them, considering their mental growth.
11. verb If I scold you, it is not that I am angry.
12. verb If I scold you, it is that I want you to improve.
13. verb Children like those who scold them with love.
14. verb I saw his mother scold him.
15. verb He will scold us no matter what.
Sentence  
verb
When your mother scolds you, don't talk back.
You mustn't answer your mother back when she scolds you.
You shouldn't answer your mother back like that when she scolds you.
Whenever he comes, he scolds us.
She scolds Terry as often as me.
She scolds Terry about as often as she scolds me.
Donald Trump, the President of the United States, is known for (among other things) his unpredictable behavior on the social network Twitter, where he regularly scolds his opponents, accuses critical journalists of "fake news," and abundantly quotes his supporters.
An enemy fawns on you but hits you, while a friend scolds you but helps you.
And always, always train with love and positive methods- never hit or harshly scold.
In such cases, adults should not scold them instantly, but be patient with them, considering their mental growth.
If I scold you, it is not that I am angry.
If I scold you, it is that I want you to improve.
Children like those who scold them with love.
I saw his mother scold him.
He will scold us no matter what.

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