Opprobrious
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abusive; hurting; humiliating;
showing hate or scorn.
The boy gave the vegetables an opprobrious look. He smiled when butter was added.
Memory trick:
opprobrious reminds of oppose.
At work:
He decided not to send the opprobrious email. He wanted to think of something positive to write.
(c) 2016 E. Carruthers
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