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"Describing language or a speaker that conveys strong disapproval or criticism; characterized by harsh and scornful expressions." more

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The novelist received criticism for using opprobrious language in portraying certain characters.
The novel depicted a society where opprobrious attitudes towards certain groups prevailed.

Opprobrious

uh-proh-bree-uhs
adjectiveDescribing language or a speaker that conveys strong disapproval or criticism; characterized by harsh and scornful expressions.
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Last Updated On: May 19, 2024
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