Obloquy (noun)

Abusive language or verbal attacks directed against a person or group.

Origin:

Derived from the latin word "obloquium" meaning "to speak against".

Examples:

  1. He faced a storm of obloquy for his controversial views.
  2. The politician's opponents launched a campaign of obloquy against her.
  3. The obloquy directed against the author made it hard for him to continue writing.
  4. He was subjected to public obloquy after the scandal broke.
  5. The obloquy was so severe that the person had to quit their job.
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