The difference between Obloquy and Opprobrium

When used as nouns, obloquy means abusive language, whereas opprobrium means disgrace arising from exceedingly shameful conduct.

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  1. Obloquy as a noun:

    Abusive language.

  2. Obloquy as a noun:

    Disgrace.

  3. Obloquy as a noun (archaic):

    A false accusation; malevolent rumors.

  1. Opprobrium as a noun:

    Disgrace arising from exceedingly shameful conduct; ignominy.

  2. Opprobrium as a noun:

    Scornful reproach or contempt.

  3. Opprobrium as a noun:

    A cause of shame or disgrace.

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