opprobriation
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "but, under the present circumstances, all clamours and opprobriations against them are futile, vague, and ill-grounded."
- "Not often does a course bring the opprobriation of all factions upon itself. But, in spite of this, it remained on the curriculum."
- "The very words used by the Burman to name the Karen are terms of opprobriation. The Karen were variously called "wild cattle of the hills" or "wild men.""
Etymology
Compare opprobrium, -ation.
Usage
Inflected Forms
opprobriations (plural)