OBLOQUY


Meaning of OBLOQUY in English

n. 25B6; noun

he endured years of contempt and obloquy : VILIFICATION, opprobrium, vituperation, condemnation, denunciation, abuse, criticism, censure, defamation, denigration, revilement, calumny, insults; informal flak; formal castigation, excoriation; archaic contumely.

conduct to which no moral obloquy could reasonably attach : DISGRACE, dishonour, shame, discredit, stigma, humiliation, loss of face, ignominy, odium, opprobrium, disfavour, disrepute, ill repute, infamy, stain, notoriety, scandal.

praise, honour.

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