opprobrious

An adjective describing language or behavior that is scornful, abusive, or expressing strong disapproval.

ruПрилагательное, описывающее язык или поведение, которое является презрительным, оскорбительным или выражает сильное неодобрение.esAdjetivo que describe lenguaje o comportamiento que es despectivo, insultante o que expresa una fuerte desaprobación hacia alguien o algo.frAdjectif décrivant un langage ou un comportement qui est méprisant, insultant ou qui exprime une forte désapprobation.deAdjektiv, das eine Sprache oder ein Verhalten beschreibt, die verächtlich, beleidigend oder Ausdruck starker Missbilligung sind.ptAdjetivo que descreve linguagem ou comportamento desrespeitoso, ofensivo ou que expressa forte desaprovação; também pode indicar algo que causa vergonha ou desonra.zh形容词，指言辞或行为带有轻蔑、侮辱或强烈谴责的意味。arصفة تصف الكلام أو السلوك بأنه مُهِين أو مُزْدَرٍ أو مُعَبِّر عن استنكار شديد.

1. Expressing offensive reproach C2 formal

   Language or behavior that is scornful, insulting, or expresses strong disapproval.

   • The politician used opprobrious language against his opponent.
   • She was subjected to opprobrious remarks from the crowd.
   • His opprobrious comments were widely condemned.

   ruОскорбительныйesReprobatorio, ultrajantefrinjurieux / outrageantdeSchmähendptUltrajantezh侮辱性的arمُهين

   Synonymes: abusivecontemptuousderogatorydisparaginginsultingscornfulvituperative

   Antonymes: complimentaryflatteringlaudatorypraising

2. Deserving disgrace or shame C2 formal

   Characterized by or deserving strong criticism, disgrace, or shame.

   • The company's opprobrious conduct led to a public scandal.
   • He was punished for his opprobrious behavior.
   • The opprobrious treatment of the prisoners was condemned by human rights groups.

   ruПозорныйesvergonzoso, infamefrHonTEUX, infamantdeSchändlichptInfamezh可耻的arمُخْزٍ

   Synonymes: discreditabledisgracefuldishonorableignominiousinfamousscandalousshameful

   Antonymes: commendablehonorablepraiseworthyrespectableworthy

• more opprobrious comparative form
• most opprobrious superlative form