
Opprobrium
Public Disgrace
Used to express community or public outrage, not personal feelings.

The politician's corruption brought opprobrium from the entire nation.
Severity of Criticism
Implies harsh and intense scorn from others, stronger than mere disapproval.

After the fraudulent activities came to light, she faced unprecedented opprobrium.
Not Personal Guilt
Focuses on public shaming, not an individual’s guilt or remorse.

He was spared the crime's consequences but not the social opprobrium.
Compare with
CensureContemptDisapprovalDisgraceInfamyReproachScornShame
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