Encomiastic and Opprobrious

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Encomiastic adjective - Formally expressing praise.

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Opprobrious is an antonym for encomiastic.

Opprobrious adjective - Marked by harsh insulting language.

Usage example: an opprobrious attack on the alleged corruption in the police department

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Encomiastic is an antonym for opprobrious.

Nearby Word: opprobrium

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Opprobrious and Encomiastic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/encomiastic/opprobrious

Encomiastic & Opprobrious. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/encomiastic/opprobrious>.

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