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Word: Opprobrious
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from late Latin opprobriosus, from opprobrium (see opprobrium)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈprəʊbrɪəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of language) expressing scorn or criticism
Short Definition:expressing scorn or criticism
Examples:- opprobrious remarks
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