Opprobrious is a related term of assailant.
As adjectives the difference between opprobrious and assailant
is that opprobrious is of or relating to opprobrium while assailant is assailing; attacking.
As a noun assailant is
someone who attacks or assails another violently, or criminally; an attacker.
opprobrious
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Of or relating to opprobrium.
Tending to cause opprobrium.
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assailant
English
Noun
(
en noun)
Someone who attacks or assails another violently, or criminally; an attacker.
(figuratively, by extension) A hostile critic or opponent.
Adjective
(
-)
Assailing; attacking.
- (Milton)
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