Opprobrium
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British pronunciation/ɒpɹˈɒbɹi‍əm/
American pronunciation/əˈpɹoʊbɹiəm/

Definition & Meaning of "opprobrium"

Opprobrium
01

severe criticism or public condemnation, often directed at someone's actions or behavior that is considered shameful or disgraceful

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The politician faced widespread opprobrium after being caught in a corruption scandal, tarnishing his reputation irreparably.
The company 's decision to lay off thousands of employees sparked public opprobrium and calls for boycotts of its products.
02

state of disgrace resulting from public abuse

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