Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Reprehension \Rep`re*hen"sion\ (-sh?n), n. [L. reprehensio: cf.
   F. r['e]pr['e]hension.]
   Reproof; censure; blame; disapproval.

         This Basilius took as though his mistress had given him
         a secret reprehension that he had not showed more
         gratefulness to Dorus.                   --Sir P.
                                                  Sidney.

   Syn: Censure; reproof; reprimand. See {Admonition}.

Source : WordNet®

reprehension
     n : an act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to
         take the rebuke with a smile on his face" [syn: {rebuke},
          {reproof}, {reproval}, {reprimand}]