Blog

Pat’s Word of the Day: Opprobrium

todayMarch 9, 2016 4

Background
share close
opprobrium
Photo courtesy of Sheran Mattson.

WRBH Volunteer and Resident Wordsmith Pat Ammon brings us a featured word of the day each Wednesday. Today’s word is…

Opprobrium
/əˈprōbrēəm/
noun:

1. disgrace arising from shameful conduct.
2. scornful reproach or contempt.
3. a cause of shame or disgrace.

Written by: WRBH

Rate it

About WRBH

WRBH 88.3 FM, Radio for the Blind and Print Handicapped, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and is the only full-time reading service on the FM dial in the United States. At WRBH, our mission is to turn the printed word into the spoken word so that the blind and print handicapped receive the same ease of access to current information as their sighted peers.

WRBH Show Image

Best-Selling Non-Fiction

access_time6:00 am - 7:00 am
0%