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opprobriously

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Definition of opprobriously word

  • noun opprobriously In an opprobrious manner. 1

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Parts of speech for Opprobriously

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

opprobriously popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for opprobriously

adverb opprobriously

  • scornfully — full of scorn; derisive; contemptuous: He smiled in a scornful way.
  • contemptuously — showing or expressing contempt or disdain; scornful; disrespectful.
  • excoriatingly — So as to excoriate.
  • damningly — in a damning manner
  • dismissively — indicating dismissal or rejection; having the purpose or effect of dismissing, as from one's presence or from consideration: a curt, dismissive gesture.

Antonyms for opprobriously

adverb opprobriously

  • approvingly — to speak or think favorably of; pronounce or consider agreeable or good; judge favorably: to approve the policies of the administration.
  • gloriously — delightful; wonderful; completely enjoyable: to have a glorious time at the circus.

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