Definition of Opprobrious
Op`pro´bri`ous
a.
1.
Expressive
of
opprobrium
;
attaching
disgrace
;
reproachful
;
scurrilous
;
as
,
opprobrious
language
.
They
. . .
vindicate
themselves
in
terms
no
less
opprobrious
than
those
by
which
they
are
attacked
.
- Addison.
2.
Infamous
;
despised
;
rendered
hateful
;
as
,
an
opprobrious
name
.
This
dark
,
opprobrious
den
of
shame
.
- Milton.
Related Words
abusive
,
insulting
,
offensive
,
scornful
,
scurrilous
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