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Obloquy (noun)

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1. Harshly critical speech or verbal abuse.

2. The disgrace that results from such abuse.

ob- “against, in opposition to.” Thus, obloquy is “speech made against others.”
"he endured years of contempt and obloquy"

Front	Obloquy (noun)
Back	1. Harshly critical speech or verbal abuse. 2. The disgrace that results from such abuse. ob- “against, in opposition to.” Thus, obloquy is “speech made against others.” "he endured years of contempt and obloquy"

Obloquy Abuse Noun Harshly Critical Speech Verbal Disgrace