obbrobrioso

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin opprobriōsus, derived from Latin opprobrium (“reproach; scandal”). By surface analysis, obbrobrio +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ob.broˈbrjo.zo/
• Rhymes: -ozo
• Hyphenation: ob‧bro‧brió‧so

Adjective

obbrobrioso (feminine obbrobriosa, masculine plural obbrobriosi, feminine plural obbrobriose)

1. shameful, despicable, disgraceful, opprobrious
2. awful, dreadful, terrible, horrible

Derived terms

• obbrobriosamente
• obbrobriosità

Related terms

• obbrobrio

Further reading

• obbrobrioso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana