opprobriate
Collocations
4VERB + OPPROBRIATE
called, designed, ill-natured, isolate
OPPROBRIATE + NOUN
epithet, participation
PREP.
in
ADV.
simply
Definitions
verb
To express opprobrium for or to view with opprobrium; to scorn.
It is admitted by all men endowed with that nervous susceptibility of body and soul which the ill-natured opprobriate by the name of jealousy, that nothing can be more trying to a husband afflicted with this distemperature, than to see the idol of his bosom dance, for the first time after her marriage, with another man.
you, without just cause or reasonable excuse, participated in and directed a previously planned public demonstration designed to opprobriate the participation of the United States Government in the affairs of the Dominican Republic.
adj
Expressing opprobrium; disparaging.
There are, no doubt, other bee-keeping nightmares of this ilk, but his term of opprobrium for honey-dew is very opprobriate.
I am not using these terms in an opprobriate sense, but simply as terms that are well understood among us.
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6It is admitted by all men endowed with that nervous susceptibility of body and soul which the ill-natured opprobriate by the name of jealousy, that nothing can be more trying to a husband afflicted wi
Wiktionaryyou, without just cause or reasonable excuse, participated in and directed a previously planned public demonstration designed to opprobriate the participation of the United States Government in the af
WiktionaryShylock's famous line 'My daughter! O my ducats' (2.7.15) is frequently used to isolate and opprobriate him.
WiktionaryThere are, no doubt, other bee-keeping nightmares of this ilk, but his term of opprobrium for honey-dew is very opprobriate.
WiktionaryI am not using these terms in an opprobriate sense, but simply as terms that are well understood among us.
WiktionaryA woman appeared in a Canada court the other day and made complaint that another woman had called her an "opprobriate epithet."
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