- Types Of Speech
- You can use obloquy as a noun in a sentence.
- About Obloquy
- A 3 syllables noun and 7 letters with the letters b, l, o, q, u, and y, 4 consonants, 3 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letter o. Obloquy starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters o, ob, obl, oblo, obloq, and the ending characters are y, uy, quy, oquy, loquy, ..
- Definition
- A malicious attack
- Origin/Roots
- Late Latin
- School Grade
- Obloquy is set as a sat word that starts with o, ends with y, 3 syllables, 3 vowels and 7 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is obloquy a scrabble word? A 21 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Obloquy in Pig Latin is said as "obloquyay or obloquyway".
- Unigram
- o | b | l | o | q | u | y
- Bigram
- ob | bl | lo | oq | qu | uy
- Trigram
- obl | blo | loq | oqu | quy
- Quadrigram
- oblo | bloq | loqu | oquy
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a malicious attack
- state of disgrace resulting from public abuse
Synonym | Definition |
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Abhorrence | hate coupled with disgust |
Abomination | an action that is vicious or vile an action that arouses disgust or abhorence "his treatment of the children is an abomination" |
Abuse | cruel or inhumane treatment |
Ack Ack | |
Ack Ack Gun | |
Adverse Criticism | |
Animadversion | harsh criticism or disapproval |
Annoying | the act of troubling or annoying someone |
Antiaircraft | artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes |
Antiaircraft Gun |
View all cognitive synonyms for Obloquy
Anagram | Definition |
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Obloquy | a malicious attack |
View English words with the unique letters used in obloquy. Words With The Letters Bloquy
Word | Definition |
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Badmouth | speak unfavorably about "She badmouthes her husband everywhere" |
Besmirch | charge falsely or with malicious intent attack the good name and reputation of someone "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation" |
Calumniate | charge falsely or with malicious intent attack the good name and reputation of someone "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation" |
Defame | charge falsely or with malicious intent attack the good name and reputation of someone "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation" |
Denigrate | charge falsely or with malicious intent attack the good name and reputation of someone "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation" |
Drag Through The Mud | |
Malign | speak unfavorably about "She badmouthes her husband everywhere" |
Slander | an abusive attack on a person''s character or good name |
Smear | an act that brings discredit to the person who does it "he made a huge blot on his copybook" |
Smirch | an act that brings discredit to the person who does it "he made a huge blot on his copybook" |
Word | Definition |
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Depreciation | a decrease in price or value "depreciation of the dollar against the yen" |
Derogation | (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law a partial repeal or abolition of a law "any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed" |
Disparagement | the act of speaking contemptuously of |
Word | Definition |
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Assassination | murder of a public figure by surprise attack |
Blackwash | a wash that colors a surface black |
Epithet | a defamatory or abusive word or phrase; "sticks and stones may break my bones but names can never hurt me" |
Libel | the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defammation) and any relief he seeks |
Malignment | slanderous defamation |
Name | by the sanction or authority of; "halt in the name of the law" |
Names | verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument |
Name Calling | |
Slander | an abusive attack on a person''s character or good name |
Smear | an act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook" |
View All Hyponyms For Obloquy
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Obloquy (7 letters) | 21 | 23 | obloquy |
Obloquy Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With O
- Ends With Y
- Spelled With / Contains Letters