Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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obloquy | Yes | No | No | No |
shame | Yes | No | Yes | No |
obloquy (noun) | shame (noun) |
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a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions | an unfortunate development |
state of disgrace resulting from public abuse | a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt |
a state of dishonor |
obloquy (verb) | shame (verb) |
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surpass or beat by a wide margin | |
cause to be ashamed | |
bring shame or dishonor upon | |
compel through a sense of shame |