opprobrious

əˈproʊbriəs
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Translation of opprobrious into German

Adjective

1.

scornful

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expressing scorn or contempt towards someone or something
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  • His opprobrious remarks offended everyone at the meeting.Seine schmähenden Bemerkungen beleidigten alle bei der Sitzung.
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disgraceful

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deserving of disgrace or shame due to actions
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  • The opprobrious conduct of the official led to his resignation.Das schändliche Verhalten des Beamten führte zu seinem Rücktritt.
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Synonyms and analogies of opprobrious in English

Examples of opprobrious in a sentence

  • Her opprobrious tone made the audience uncomfortable.
  • His opprobrious remarks were condemned by everyone.
  • The opprobrious behavior shocked the community.

Translations of "opprobrious" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
schändlichadj.

Many considered the behavior of the group to be opprobrious and unacceptable.

Viele hielten das Verhalten der Gruppe für schändlich und inakzeptabel.

The opprobrious comments from the critics shocked the young artist deeply.

Die schändlichen Kommentare der Kritiker schockierten den jungen Künstler zutiefst.

Her opprobrious actions have left a stain on her once-stellar reputation.

Ihre schändlichen Handlungen haben einen Makel auf ihrer einst glänzenden Reputation hinterlassen.

His opprobrious remarks embarrassed the entire team during the meeting.

Seine schändlichen Bemerkungen brachten das gesamte Team während der Besprechung in Verlegenheit.

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Other translations for opprobrious:

  • schimpflichadj.
  • verächtlichadj.
  • schmähendadj.
  • ehrlosadj.
  • beschämende

opprobrious: Examples and translations in context

The opprobrious incident was widely discussed at local gatherings.

Der schändliche Vorfall wurde bei lokalen Treffen ausgiebig diskutiert.

Facing opprobrious criticism, the director decided to resign.

Angesichts der schändlichen Kritik beschloss der Direktor, zurückzutreten.

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