Hyphenation of opprobrious

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word opprobrious? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

op-pro-bri-ous

Definitions of opprobrious:

1.	Expressing offensive reproach
2.	(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

Synonyms of opprobrious:

adj	abusive, insulting, scornful, scurrilous, offensive
adj	black, disgraceful, ignominious, inglorious, shameful, dishonorable, dishonourable

Last hyphenations of this language

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