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opprobrium n

Opprobrium means harsh criticism and public disgrace. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of opprobrium

  • harsh criticism and public disgrace

Usage examples of opprobrium

The CEO faced opprobrium after the public learned that he had hidden safety problems from customers.

His cruel comments brought opprobrium from classmates, teachers, and parents alike.

The athlete’s cheating scandal ended in opprobrium, with fans booing and sponsors leaving.

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