Opprobrium
Opprobrium noun - A cause of shame.
Usage example: saw no reason why “secretary” should suddenly become a term of opprobrium among the politically correct
Reproach is a synonym for opprobrium in speech topic. In some cases you can use "Reproach" instead a noun "Opprobrium", when it comes to topics like disgrace, censure, blame, discredit.
Nearby Word: opprobrious
Reproach
Reproach noun - A cause of shame.
Usage example: your public display of boorish behavior is a reproach to this entire school
Opprobrium is a synonym for reproach in disgrace topic. You can use "Opprobrium" instead a noun "Reproach", if it concerns topics such as censure, discredit, faultfinding, dishonor.
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