opprobriumnoun [ U ]
uk/əˈprəʊ.bri.əm/us/əˈproʊ.bri.əm/formalsevere criticism and blame:
International opprobrium has been heaped on the country following its attack on its neighbours.
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Blaming & accusing
- a bad workman blames his tools idiom
- accusation
- accusatory
- accusing
- allegation
- attribute
- attribution
- carry
- chalk sth up
- charge
- contributory negligence
- face the music idiom
- finger-pointing
- frame
- hang
- haul sb up
- indictment
- recrimination
- stitch sb up
- thank sb for sth idiom
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Disapproving & criticizing
opprobrious
adjective uk/əˈprəʊ.bri.əs/us/əˈproʊ.bri.əs/