Synonyms of the word obloquy


OBLOQUYCALUMNIATION - CALUMNY - DEFAMATION - DEPRECIATION - DEROGATION - DISGRACE - DISPARAGEMENT - IGNOMINY - OPPROBRIUM - SHAME - TRADUCEMENT

obloquy

  • n. Abusive language.
  • n. Disgrace suffered from abusive language.
  • n. (archaic) A false accusation; malevolent rumors.

calumniation

  • n. A false accusation, or a malicious statement, about someone.

calumny

  • n. A falsification or misrepresentation intended to disparage or discredit another.
  • n. False charges brought about to tarnish another's reputation or standing.

defamation

  • n. The act of injuring another's reputation by any slanderous communication, written or oral; the wrong of…

depreciation

  • n. The state of being depreciated.
  • n. The decline in value of assets.
  • n. (accounting) The measurement of the decline in value of assets. Not to be confused with impairment, which…

derogation

  • n. An act which belittles; disparagement.
  • n. (law) The act of derogating; the temporary or partial nullification of a law.

disgrace

  • n. The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.
  • n. The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame; dishonor; shame; ignominy.
  • n. Something which brings dishonor; the cause of shame or reproach; great discredit.
  • n. (obsolete) An act of unkindness; a disfavor.
  • v. To disrespect another; to put someone out of favor.

disparagement

  • n. The act of disparaging, of belittling.

ignominy

  • n. Great dishonor, shame, or humiliation.

opprobrium

  • n. Disgrace arising from exceedingly shameful conduct; ignominy.
  • n. Scornful reproach or contempt.
  • n. A cause of shame or disgrace.

shame

  • n. Uncomfortable or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of impropriety, dishonor, or other…
  • n. Something to regret.
  • n. Reproach incurred or suffered; dishonour; ignominy; derision.
  • n. The cause or reason of shame; that which brings reproach and ignominy.
  • n. That which is shameful and private, especially private parts.
  • interj. A cry of admonition for the subject of a speech, often used reduplicated, especially in political debates.
  • interj. (South Africa) Expressing sympathy.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To feel shame, be ashamed.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to feel shame.
  • v. To cover with reproach or ignominy; to dishonor; to disgrace.
  • v. (obsolete) To mock at; to deride.

traducement

  • n. The act of traducing; slander, calumny.

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