How to use scandalous in a sentence. There are seven meanings listed in oed's entry for the word scandalous, three of which are labelled obsolete The military and imperialist virtues were paramount
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Musical and dramatic abilities were, at worst, scandalous if put on public display.
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Scandalous stories or remarks are concerned with the immoral and shocking aspects of someone's behaviour or something that has happened Newspaper columns were full of scandalous tales A jealous colleague could spread scandalous gossip about you. Definition of scandalous adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary
Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Containing material damaging to reputation Scandalous (comparative more scandalous, superlative most scandalous) of a thing Causing or having the nature of a scandal
Regarded as so immoral or wrong as to be extremely disgraceful
The adjective scandalous can refer to something morally offensive, or even illegal, although it's used often simply to mean shocking It describes something that has potential to cause a scandal, which comes from the greek skandalon, a trap laid for an enemy. Disgusting, ugly, sickening, shocking, horrible, awful, obscene, hideous Innocuous, acceptable, desirable, attractive, delightful, delicious, inoffensive, sweet
