HyperDic: opprobrious

English > 2 senses of the word opprobrious:
ADJECTIVEallopprobrious, abusive, scurrilousexpressing offensive reproach
allopprobrious, black, disgraceful, ignominious, inglorious, shameful(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
English > opprobrious: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningExpressing offensive reproach.
Synonymsabusive, scurrilous
BroaderoffensiveCausing anger / anger or annoyance
Spanishdifamatorio, injurioso, insultante, irrespetuoso, ultrajante
Catalandifamatori, injuriós, insolent, insultant, irrespectuós, ultratjant
English > opprobrious: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaning(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame.
Example "an opprobrious monument to human greed"
Synonymsblack, disgraceful, ignominious, inglorious, shameful
Broaderdishonorable, dishonourablelacking honor or integrity
Spanishbochornoso, ignominioso, oprobioso, vergonzoso
Catalandeshonorant, ignominiós, oprobiós, vergonyós
Nounsopprobriuma state of extreme / extreme dishonor

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