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OPPROBRIOUS Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word opprobrious. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word opprobrious. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for OPPROBRIOUS

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abusive

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• expressing offensive reproach

• characterized by physical or psychological maltreatment

black

adverb, noun, adjective

adv, n, adj

adjective

• being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light

• of or belonging to a racial group especially of sub-Saharan African origin

noun

• the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)

• British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799)

• popular child actress of the 1930's (born in 1928)

• total absence of light

• (board games) the darker pieces

• a person with African ancestry, "Negro" and "Negroid" are archaic and pejorative today

• black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning)

adjective satellite

• marked by anger or resentment or hostility

• offering little or no hope

• stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable

• (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin

• (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood

• extremely dark

• harshly ironic or sinister

• (of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading

• distributed or sold illicitly

• (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

• (of coffee) without cream or sugar

• soiled with dirt or soot

verb

• make or become black

disgraceful

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation

• (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

ignominious

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

inglorious

adjective

adj

adjective

• not bringing honor and glory

adjective satellite

• (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

scurrilous

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• expressing offensive reproach

shameful

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

• giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation

Alternatives for ABUSIVE

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