| slovo | definícia |
opprobrious
(encz) | opprobrious,hanebný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
opprobrious
(encz) | opprobrious,hanlivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
opprobrious
(encz) | opprobrious,ostudný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Opprobrious
(gcide) | Opprobrious \Op*pro"bri*ous\, a. [L. opprobriosus, fr.
opprobrium. See Opprobrium.]
1. Expressive of opprobrium; attaching disgrace; reproachful;
scurrilous; as, opprobrious language.
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They . . . vindicate themselves in terms no less
opprobrious than those by which they are attacked.
--Addison.
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2. Infamous; despised; rendered hateful; as, an opprobrious
name.
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This dark, opprobrious den of shame. --Milton.
[1913 Webster] -- Op*pro"bri*ous*ly, adv. --
Op*pro"bri*ous*ness, n.
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opprobrious
(wn) | opprobrious
adj 1: expressing offensive reproach [syn: abusive,
opprobrious, scurrilous]
2: (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace
or shame; "Man...has written one of his blackest records as a
destroyer on the oceanic islands"- Rachel Carson; "an
ignominious retreat"; "inglorious defeat"; "an opprobrious
monument to human greed"; "a shameful display of cowardice"
[syn: black, disgraceful, ignominious, inglorious,
opprobrious, shameful] |
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opprobriously
(encz) | opprobriously, |
Opprobrious
(gcide) | Opprobrious \Op*pro"bri*ous\, a. [L. opprobriosus, fr.
opprobrium. See Opprobrium.]
1. Expressive of opprobrium; attaching disgrace; reproachful;
scurrilous; as, opprobrious language.
[1913 Webster]
They . . . vindicate themselves in terms no less
opprobrious than those by which they are attacked.
--Addison.
[1913 Webster]
2. Infamous; despised; rendered hateful; as, an opprobrious
name.
[1913 Webster]
This dark, opprobrious den of shame. --Milton.
[1913 Webster] -- Op*pro"bri*ous*ly, adv. --
Op*pro"bri*ous*ness, n.
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Opprobriously
(gcide) | Opprobrious \Op*pro"bri*ous\, a. [L. opprobriosus, fr.
opprobrium. See Opprobrium.]
1. Expressive of opprobrium; attaching disgrace; reproachful;
scurrilous; as, opprobrious language.
[1913 Webster]
They . . . vindicate themselves in terms no less
opprobrious than those by which they are attacked.
--Addison.
[1913 Webster]
2. Infamous; despised; rendered hateful; as, an opprobrious
name.
[1913 Webster]
This dark, opprobrious den of shame. --Milton.
[1913 Webster] -- Op*pro"bri*ous*ly, adv. --
Op*pro"bri*ous*ness, n.
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Opprobriousness
(gcide) | Opprobrious \Op*pro"bri*ous\, a. [L. opprobriosus, fr.
opprobrium. See Opprobrium.]
1. Expressive of opprobrium; attaching disgrace; reproachful;
scurrilous; as, opprobrious language.
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They . . . vindicate themselves in terms no less
opprobrious than those by which they are attacked.
--Addison.
[1913 Webster]
2. Infamous; despised; rendered hateful; as, an opprobrious
name.
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This dark, opprobrious den of shame. --Milton.
[1913 Webster] -- Op*pro"bri*ous*ly, adv. --
Op*pro"bri*ous*ness, n.
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