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opprobrium

Pronunciation: /əˈprəʊbrɪəm/

Definition of opprobrium

noun

[mass noun]

harsh criticism or censure:the critical opprobrium generated by his films
public disgrace arising from shameful conduct:the opprobrium of being closely associated with gangsters
[count noun] archaic an occasion or cause of reproach or disgrace.