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opprobrious

English

Etymology

From Old French oprobrieus, from Late Latin opprobri?sus

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??p???b?i?s/
  • Hyphenation: op?pro?bri?ous

Adjective

opprobrious (comparative more opprobrious, superlative most opprobrious)

  1. Of or relating to opprobrium or disgrace.
  2. Tending to cause opprobrium.

References

  • opprobrious in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • opprobrious in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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villainous

English

Etymology

From Old French vileneus

Adjective

villainous (comparative more villainous, superlative most villainous)

  1. Of, relating to, or appropriate to a villain.
  2. Wicked, offensive, or reprehensible in nature or behaviour; nefarious.

Alternative forms

  • villanous (obsolete)

Derived terms

  • villainousness

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