| n. | 1. | A state of disgrace; infamy; reproach mingled with contempt; odium{3}. |
| 2. | Abusive language. |
| Noun | 1. | opprobrium - state of disgrace resulting from public abuse Synonyms: obloquy |
| 2. | opprobrium - a state of extreme dishonor; "a date which will live in infamy"- F.D.Roosevelt; "the name was a by-word of scorn and opprobrium throughout the city" Synonyms: infamy |
OPPROBRIUM, civil law. Ignominy; shame; infamy. (q.v.)
abuse, calumny, contumely, degradation, demotion, depluming, discredit, disesteem, dishonor, displuming, disrepute, ignobility, ignominiousness, ignominy, infamousness, infamy, ingloriousness, invective, loss of honor, obloquy, odium, revilement, scurrility, vilification, vituperation