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.”
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