The difference between Opprobrium and Scolding

When used as nouns, opprobrium means disgrace arising from exceedingly shameful conduct, whereas scolding means a succession of critical remarks, such as those directed by a parent towards a misbehaving child.

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  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.

  1. Scolding as a noun:

    A succession of critical remarks, such as those directed by a parent towards a misbehaving child.

  1. Scolding as a verb:

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