OBLOQUY Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word obloquy. (close relations)
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| opprobrium | nounn | |||||
noun • state of disgrace resulting from public abuse • a state of extreme dishonor | ||||||
| discredit | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the state of being held in low esteem verb • cause to be distrusted or disbelieved • damage the reputation of • reject as false; refuse to accept | ||||||
| disgrace | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of dishonor verb • bring shame or dishonor upon • reduce in worth or character, usually verbally • damage the reputation of | ||||||
| ignominy | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of dishonor | ||||||
| infamy | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of extreme dishonor • evil fame or public reputation | ||||||
| reproach | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a mild rebuke or criticism • disgrace or shame verb • express criticism towards | ||||||
| shame | nounn | |||||
noun • a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt • a state of dishonor • an unfortunate development verb • bring shame or dishonor upon • compel through a sense of shame • cause to be ashamed • surpass or beat by a wide margin | ||||||
| defamation | nounn | |||||
noun • a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions • an abusive attack on a person's character or good name | ||||||
| calumniation | nounn | |||||
noun • a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions | ||||||
| calumny | nounn | |||||
noun • a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions • an abusive attack on a person's character or good name | ||||||
| insult | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a rude expression intended to offend or hurt • a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect verb • treat, mention, or speak to rudely | ||||||
| traducement | nounn | |||||
noun • a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions | ||||||
| hatchet job | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions | ||||||