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Obloquy

Obloquy meaning

Abusive language. | Disgrace. | A false accusation; malevolent rumors.

Example sentences (3)

In retrospect, we can see that neither deserved the obloquy they got.

He began to write poetry of an apocalyptic bent, notably "On the Ruin of the World" (1472) and "On the Ruin of the Church" (1475), in which he singled out the papal court at Rome for special obloquy.

Instead, Tolkien, "endured the obloquy", and entered a programme wherein he delayed enlistment until completing his degree.