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obloquy::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | opprobrium |
| Type of | disgrace, shame, ignominy |
obloquy::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | calumniation, calumny, defamation, hatchet job, traducement |
| Type of | depreciation, derogation, disparagement |
| Has types | vilification, blackwash, character assassination, slander, smear, assassination, epithet, libel, malignment, name, name calling, names |
Examples of obloquy
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Republicans cannot seem to escape the obloquy of Watergate and a mismanaged economy.
From the time.com
Others who profited from the buyout binge face public obloquy or even years in jail.
From the time.com
This has earned me obloquy from readers on the other side of this passionate dispute.
From the sfgate.com
From the beginning, the case has been shrouded in obloquy and obfuscation.
From the time.com
A special obloquy will attach to the Orwellians who call it compassion.
From the suntimes.com
He has faced obloquy and condemnation from Israel and Jewish groups worldwide in the wake of its findings.
From the economist.com
But by this conduct he earned great obloquy.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The activities of this Committee, authorized by Congress, do precisely that, through exposure, obloquy and public scorn.
From the time.com
Just four months in office, Zuma has done so much worthy of obloquy that's it's a small miracle Clinton would even meet with him.
From the newsweek.com
- State of disgrace resulting from public abuse
- Defamation: a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
- Abusive language; Disgrace suffered from abusive language; One who denies or disputes
- Censorious speech; vilification; also, the state of one who is spoken ill of
- Noun - 1. verbal abuse of a person or thing; censure or vituperation, especially when widespread or general 2. ill repute, disgrace, or infamy resulting from this
- Strong disapproval; a bad reputation resulting from public criticism
