opprobrium
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opprobrium
noun abasement, attaint, bad light, bad name, blot, brand, contempt, culpability, debasement, dedecus, defamation, degradation, derogation, discredit, disesteem, disgrace, dishonor, disrepute, humiliation, ignobility, ignominiousness, ignominy, ill fame, ill repute, imputation, indignity, infamousness, ingloriousness, loss of honor, loss of reputation, loss of standing, notoriety, obloquy, odium, reproach, scandal, shady reputation, shame, slur, smirch, stain, stigma, taint, tarnish, vilificationSee also: aspersion, attaint, bad repute, blame, contempt, contumely, criticism, culpability, degradation, denunciation, disapprobation, discredit, disdain, disgrace, dishonor, disrepute, ignominy, infamy, notoriety, obloquy, odium, reproach, revilement, scandal, shame, slander, vilification
OPPROBRIUM, civil law. Ignominy; shame; infamy. (q.v.)