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1. (adj.) scandalous
disgraceful; improper or immoral:
scandalous behavior.
2. scandalous
defamatory; libelous.
3. scandalous
attracted to scandal:
a scandalous gossip.
Etymology: (1585–95; < ML scandalōsus. See scandal , -ous)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) disgraceful, scandalous, shameful, shocking
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 time"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) scandalous
giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation
2. (adj) scandalous
disgraceful to reputation; bringing shame or infamy; opprobrious; as, a scandalous crime or vice
3. (adj) scandalous
defamatory; libelous; as, a scandalous story
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Sense: shocking or disgraceful.
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 Afrikaans: skokkend |
 Arabic: مُعيب، مُثير للصَّدْمَه |
 Bulgarian: позорен |
 Brazilian: escandaloso |
 Czech: ostudný |
 German: skandalös |
 Danish: chokerende; skandaløs |
 Greek: σκανδαλώδης, επονείδιστος |
 Spanish: escandaloso |
 Estonian: ðokeeriv |
 Farsi: رسوا كننده |
 Finnish: sokeeraava |
 French: scandaleux |
 Hebrew: מְזַעֲזֵע |
 Hindi: दुखद |
 Croatian: skandalozno, sramotno |
 Hungarian: botrányos |
 Indonesian: memalukan |
 Icelandic: hneykslanlegur |
 Italian: scandaloso |
 Japanese: あきれた |
 Korean: 수치스러운 |
 Lithuanian: skandalingas |
 Latvian: skandalozs; apkaunojošs |
 Malay: memeranjatkan atau memalu |
 Dutch: schandalig |
 Norwegian: opprørende, vanærende |
 Polish: gorszący |
 Persian: رسوا كننده |
 Pashto: شرموونكى، رسوا كونكى، تور |
 Portuguese: escandaloso |
 Romanian: scandalos |
 Russian: позорный, скандальный |
 Slovak: hanebný |
 Slovenian: sramoten |
 Serbian: skandalozan |
 Swedish: skandalös |
 Thai: น่าตกใจ; น่าละอายใจ |
 Turkish: utanç verici |
 Taiwanese: 令人憤慨的，丟臉的，不像話的 |
 Ukrainian: скандальний, ганебний |
 Urdu: رسواکن |
 Vietnamese: chướng, khiếm nhã |
 Chinese: 令人反感的，令人愤慨的 |
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