Associations to the word «Scandalous»
Noun
- Libel
- Gossip
- Censure
- Intrigue
- Pamphlet
- Divorce
- Ignorant
- Rumour
- Schoolmaster
- Behaviour
- Reproach
- Anecdote
- Ordinance
- Nuisance
- Moral
- Liaison
- Indulgence
- Conduct
- Imposition
- Displeasure
- Rumor
- Accusation
- Extravagance
- Cato
- Parishioner
- Whim
- Reputation
- Seclusion
- Contempt
- Falsehood
- Allegation
- Notoriety
- Indignation
- Satire
- Gaius
- Affair
- Memoir
- Publicity
- Avignon
- Behavior
- Uproar
- Offence
- Tyranny
- Gibbon
- Clergy
- Reminiscence
- Corruption
- Abuse
- Chronicle
- Bribe
- Duchess
- Expose
- Repentance
- Waste
- Byron
- Jacqueline
- Sacrament
- Gentry
- Swearing
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
SCANDALOUS, adjective. Wrong, immoral, causing a scandal
SCANDALOUS, adjective. Malicious, defamatory
Dictionary definition
SCANDALOUS, adjective. 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".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.