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opprobrium

noun
/əˈprəʊ.bri.əm/

Meaning

Harsh criticism or public disgrace.

Example Sentences

The scandal brought opprobrium on the politician.

Synonyms

disgrace, shame, dishonor, condemnation

Antonyms

honor, praise, respect

Collocations

public opprobrium, face opprobrium, heap opprobrium

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