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Definition of: opprobrium
(ə·prō′brē·əm) noun
1. The state of being scornfully reproached; ignominy.
2. Reproach mingled with disdain.
3. A cause of disgrace or reproach. [<L, a disgrace <opprobrare reproach <ob- against + probum an infamy]
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