opprobri- root words — words with the opprobri- root

The root opprobri- comes from Latin opprobrium, meaning disgrace, reproach. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including opprobrious, opprobrium. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the opprobri- root

Explore words with opprobri- — words containing the opprobri- root and sharing its sense of "disgrace, reproach". Examples include opprobrious, opprobrium. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does opprobri- mean?

The opprobri- root means disgrace, reproach, from Latin opprobrium. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.