opprobrious
English Thesaurus
1. (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame (adj.all)
| similar | : | dishonorable, dishonourable, |
| definition | : | lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor (adj.all) |
2. expressing offensive reproach (adj.all)
| similar | : | offensive, |
| definition | : | causing anger or annoyance (adj.all) |
3. (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame (adj.all)
| derivation | : | disgracefulness, ignominiousness, shamefulness, |
| definition | : | unworthiness meriting public disgrace and dishonor (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | infamy, opprobrium, |
| definition | : | a state of extreme dishonor (noun.state) |
4. expressing offensive reproach (adj.all)
| derivation | : | billingsgate, scurrility, |
| definition | : | foul-mouthed or obscene abuse (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | abuse, blackguard, clapperclaw, shout, |
| definition | : | use foul or abusive language towards (verb.communication) |
5. (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame (adj.all)
| derivation | : | disgracefulness, ignominiousness, shamefulness, |
| definition | : | unworthiness meriting public disgrace and dishonor (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | infamy, opprobrium, |
| definition | : | a state of extreme dishonor (noun.state) |
6. expressing offensive reproach (adj.all)
| derivation | : | billingsgate, scurrility, |
| definition | : | foul-mouthed or obscene abuse (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | abuse, blackguard, clapperclaw, shout, |
| definition | : | use foul or abusive language towards (verb.communication) |
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