Word of the Day – Opprobrium

Opprobrium (noun)

uh-pro-bree-um

the disgrace or the reproach incurred by conduct considered outrageously shameful; infamy.

1650–60; Latin: reproach, equivalent to op-op- + probr(um) infamy, disgrace + -ium-ium

Example sentences

“He felt a deep sense of moral opprobrium.”