- obloquy, opprobrium - state of disgrace resulting from public abuse
--1 is a kind of shame, disgrace, ignominy
- defamation, calumny, obloquy, traducement, hatchet job - a malicious attack
--2 is a kind of disparagement, depreciation, derogation
--2 has particulars:character assassination, assassination, blackwash; smear, vilification, malignment; libel; slander; name calling, names; name, epithet