meaning of opprobrious

1. Expressive of opprobrium; attaching disgrace; reproachful; scurrilous; as, opprobrious language.
2.
Infamous; despised; rendered hateful; as, an opprobrious name.
3.
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"


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