What is "opprobrious" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does opprobrious mean in English? Meaning of opprobrious definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "opprobrious" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "opprobrious": expressing offensive reproach

Adjective

  • Meaning: expressing offensive reproach
  • Synonyms: abusive opprobrious scurrilous
  • Similar: offensive
  • Meaning of "opprobrious": (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

    Adjective

  • Meaning: (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
  • Example: Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands an ignominious retreat inglorious defeat an opprobrious monument to human greed a shameful display of cowardice
  • Synonyms: black disgraceful ignominious inglorious opprobrious shameful
  • Similar: dishonorable dishonourable
  • Adjective: Of or relating to opprobrium.Tending to cause opprobrium.
  • Synonyms:

    contemptuous, damaging, defamatory, despicable, disparaging, humiliating, injurious, insolent, insulting, invective, malevolent, malign, malignant, notorious, offensive, pejorative, scandalous, scurrilous, spiteful, truculent, vile, vitriolic, vulgar, contumelious, depreciative, derogative, despiteful, detractive, reviling, vituperative, abasing, calumniatory, debasing, defaming, denigrating, disgracing, dishonoring, hurting, injuring, libeling, maligning, offending, reproaching, shaming,

    Antonyms:

    flattering, kind, complimentary, nice, praising,

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