English noun: opprobrium | |||
1. | opprobrium (state) state of disgrace resulting from public abuse | ||
Synonyms | obloquy | ||
Broader (hypernym) | disgrace, ignominy, shame | ||
2. | opprobrium (state) a state of extreme dishonor | ||
Samples | A date which will live in infamy. The name was a by-word of scorn and opprobrium throughout the city. | ||
Synonyms | infamy | ||
Broader (hypernym) | dishonor, dishonour | ||
Antonyms | fame, renown, celebrity | ||