adverb
- in a manner expressing harsh criticism, contempt, or disapproval
Usage: formal
Examples
- The critic opprobriously dismissed the artist’s latest work as amateur.
- She spoke opprobriously of her former employer during the interview.
- The politician was opprobriously attacked in the editorial.
- He opprobriously referred to the proposal as worthless.
- The review opprobriously characterized the performance as embarrassing.
- They were opprobriously labeled as traitors by their opponents.