Used predicatively: A fact or circumstance bringing disgrace or discredit to a person. Also without const. Obsolete.

A source of shame or dishonour; a discreditable act; a disgrace; a wrong. Obsolete.

In reference to opinion or the expression of it: Something blameful, unfavourable, unfriendly, or injurious. (Perhaps originally the adverb: cf. ill…

A source or cause of disgrace or shame (to a person, etc.); a fact, matter, feature, or quality bringing disgrace or discredit.

= opprobrium, n. 1. Obsolete.

A cause of blame, discredit, or disgrace.

A source of discredit or disrepute. Obsolete. rare.

A cause, occasion, or object of detraction or reproach; a reproach, a disgrace. Obsolete.

A discrediting circumstance, a discredit.

Something which brings discredit on (also upon) a person or thing.