Opprobrium is today’s word of the day.
/əˈproʊbriəm/
noun
1 disgrace. 2 infamy. 3 reproach mingled with contempt. 4 abusive language.
The church went ahead with the plan to ordain female pastors despite public opprobrium.
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“Opprobrium.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/opprobrium. Accessed 31 July 2026.
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The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Opprobrium. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/opprobrium