Opprobrium

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/əprˈoʊbriːəm/ · अप्रोब्रियम

Meaning

Public disgrace arising from shameful conduct

Severe public criticism; disgrace

Harsh criticism or censure

harsh public criticism; public disgrace

हिंदी अर्थ

सार्वजनिक निंदा और अपयश

निंदा, सार्वजनिक अपमान

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
DisgraceCensureInfamyObloquyIgnominyOdium
Antonyms · विलोम
Example sentences

The decision drew opprobrium from every side.

Opprobrium fades faster than a record.

The company faced international opprobrium for polluting the river.

Daily use: Faisle pe opprobrium hua.

Word forms
Opprobrium nOpprobrious adj
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Opprobrium की शुरुआत 'opp' से, जैसे oppose। जब पूरा समाज आपके बुरे काम का oppose करे और निंदा करे — वही opprobrium।

OPPROBRIUM begins with 'opp', as in oppose. When the whole public opposes you and speaks ill of your shameful act, you face opprobrium: public disgrace.

Exam note

Synonym में disgrace, ignominy, censure आते हैं; antonym acclaim, accolade, adulation।

Synonyms in options are disgrace, ignominy, censure and denunciation; antonyms are acclaim, accolade and adulation.

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