obloquy

English - Turkish

Definition of obloquy in English Turkish dictionary

yüzkarası

kötüleme

gözden düşme

saygınlığını yitirme

itibarını kaybetme

yerme

kınama

azarlama

{i} iftira

{i} yüz karası

rezalet/kötüleme

{i} rezalet

Related Terms

fall into obloquy

rezil olmak

fall into obloquy

dillere düşmek

fall into obloquy

iftiraya uğramak

English - English

Definition of obloquy in English English dictionary

Disgrace suffered from abusive language

Abusive language

It is surprising, therefore, that this philosophy, which, in almost every instance, must be harmless and innocent, should be the subject of so much groundless reproach and obloquy.

One who denies or disputes

{n} slander, censorious speech

state of disgrace resulting from public abuse

Censorious speech; defamatory language; language that casts contempt on men or their actions; blame; reprehension

{i} public accusation; defamation

a malicious attack

Cause of reproach; disgrace

He who denies or disputes

Hyphenation

ob·lo·quy

Synonyms

defamation, insult, opprobrium, abuse, animadversion, aspersion, bad press, censure, criticism, disgrace, humiliation, ignominy, invective, reproach, slander

Etymology

[ 'ä-bl&-kwE ] (noun.) 15th century. From Late Latin obloquium (“contradiction”), from Latin obloquor (“speak against, contradict”).