op*pro"bri*ous*ness
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Opprobrious \Op*pro"bri*ous\, a. [L. opprobriosus, fr. opprobrium. See Opprobrium.]
1.Expressive of opprobrium; attaching disgrace; reproachful; scurrilous; as, opprobrious language. [1913 Webster]
They . . . vindicate themselves in terms no less opprobrious than those by which they are attacked.— Addison.[1913 Webster]
2.Infamous; despised; rendered hateful; as, an opprobrious name. [1913 Webster]
This dark, opprobrious den of shame. --Milton. [1913 Webster] -- Op*pro"bri*ous*ly, adv. -- Op*pro"bri*ous*ness, n. [1913 Webster]