Obloquy is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for OBLOQUY in dictionary:

NOUN:
• abusive language
• strong public condemnation
• disgrace, especially that brought about by public condemnation
• verbal abuse
• Censorious speech; defamatory language; language that casts contempt on men or their actions; blame; reprehension.
• Cause of reproach; disgrace.
• state of disgrace resulting from public abuse
• a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone\'s words or actions

Words related to OBLOQUY

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How to use OBLOQUY in a sentence

• Pericles was unmoved by any of these attacks, but quietly endured all this storm of obloquy.
• Guizot also came in for a share of the obloquy, and made a miserable defence.
• The standard of legal acquirements was higher than it had been in his youth, and the obloquy which rested upon him excluded him from the respectable departments of practice.
• They appear to be held in considerable obloquy by the Moslems.
• He fearlessly supports American principles in the face of all Europe, and braves the obloquy and intrigues against him of all the European powers.
• His name undoubtedly stands very high in the present age, and will in all probability go down to posterity with more or less of renown or obloquy.
• If an agent aims honestly to put the law in force, he must expect to encounter obloquy.
• Speculators, one and all, are forthwith consigned to an abyss of obloquy.
• Also, to omit no circumstance of greatness, they further gave his the name of Odin, trying by the prestige of that title to be rid of the obloquy of innovation.
• His arrival brought much obloquy on Kirby, whose shameful desertion was now made known.
• The Episcopal Church in America is free from the violent factions that have distracted and thrown obloquy upon the sister church in this country.
• Andre in particular with such a load of contemptuous obloquy as to drive him forever from the high circles he had moved in.
• PAWLE is a resourceful person and by a score of clever tricks of gesture and business made a reasonable figure of fun for our obloquy.
• He is one of those who will find eternal obloquy if The Hague Conference comes to a successful termination.
• But comparison with a bean involves no obloquy, but rather panegyric.
• But the difficulty which had led many orthodox clergymen to join, not without risk of obloquy, in the petition remained untouched.
• But the brave man cared little for obloquy or desertion, or even the prospect of absolute starvation, when the cause of practical religion was at stake.
• Let him not blind himself to the immense relief he really felt at being spared social obloquy.
• There would, too, be a certain amount of obloquy and gossip to be faced.
• He assured their opponents that the more they covered ministers with obloquy, the more sympathy they would obtain from the country.
• The same ingenious method of promoting virtue by holding up vice to obloquy is pursued in every other field, the learned German told me.
• But he was no longer able to bear obloquy and neglect, as he had borne it through the war with the colonies.
• He, therefore, took every means in his power to bring obloquy and punishment upon the guilty parties.
• As soon as the crime was known, all fingers were pointed to Bothwell and the queen as the murderers, and Protestants everywhere hastened to cast obloquy upon Mary for it.
• Envy, too, has had its share in the obloquy which is cast upon this office.
• For seven years he lived and laboured among his countrymen, from whom he had at times to bear obloquy on account of his Christian fidelity.
• In return for unmeasured abuse of his predecessors and contemporaries he has been held up to obloquy as the arch-charlatan of history.
• Not one man in twenty would dare to face the storm of obloquy, hatred, and calumny which is always ready to fall on the head of a heretical priest.

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