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Word: Chastening
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtʃeɪsnɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a rebuke or misfortune) having a restraining or humbling effect
Short Definition:having restraining or humbling effect
Examples:- a chastening experience
- a chastening defeat
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