opprobrious

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/əˈpɹəʊbɹiəs/

Definition of opprobrious

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

Causing opprobrium; offensive and shameful.

“"Don’t speak of my painting before Naumann," said Will. "He will tell you, it is all pfuscherei, which is his most opprobrious word!"”
“KLAUS: You're so much nicer than the other one. He was a complete asshole! REGINALD: Such opprobrious language for your father! KLAUS: Yeah, I… I don't know what that means.”

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From Middle English opprobrious, from Middle French opprobrieux and its etymon Late Latin opprobriōsus.

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