obloquy

Noun

1. state of disgrace resulting from public abuse
   • Synonyms
     • opprobrium
   • Less specific
     • shame
     • disgrace
     • ignominy
2. a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone’s words or actions
   • Synonyms
     • defamation
     • calumny
     • calumniation
     • traducement
     • hatchet job
   • Less specific
     • disparagement
     • depreciation
     • derogation
   • More specific
     • character assassination
     • assassination
     • blackwash
     • smear
     • vilification
     • malignment
     • libel
     • slander
     • name calling
     • names
     • name
     • epithet
   • Related
     • badmouth
     • malign
     • traduce
     • drag through the mud
     • calumniatory
     • calumnious
     • defamatory
     • denigrative
     • denigrating
     • denigratory
     • libellous
     • libelous
     • slanderous
     • defame
     • slander
     • smirch
     • asperse
     • denigrate
     • calumniate
     • smear
     • sully
     • besmirch
     • defame
     • slander
     • smirch
     • asperse
     • denigrate
     • calumniate
     • smear
     • sully
     • besmirch