meaning of scandalous
1. Giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation.
2. Disgraceful to reputation; bringing shame or infamy; opprobrious; as, a scandalous crime or vice.
3. Defamatory; libelous; as, a scandalous story.
4. giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation; "scandalous behavior"; "the wicked rascally shameful conduct of the bankrupt"- Thackeray; "the most shocking book of its
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Related Words
scandalous | scandalously | scandalousness |
