scandalous

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Synonyms: scandals, vandalous

Antonyms: scandals, vandalous

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Adjective

Of a [[thing]]: [[cause#Verb|causing]] or having the [[nature#Noun|nature]] of a [[scandal#Noun|scandal]]; [[regard#Verb|regarded]] as so [[immoral]] or [[wrong#Adjective|wrong]] as to be [[extremely]] [[disgraceful]]; [[despicable#Adjective|despicable]], [[shameful]].
Of a [[person#Noun|person]]: [[delight#Verb|delighted]] by scandal.
Of [[speech#Noun|speech]] or [[writing#Noun|writing]]: [[defamatory]], [[malicious]].
{{lb|en|figurative}} [[exceed|Exceeding]] [[reasonable]] [[limit#Noun|limits]]; [[outrageous]].
{{lb|en|archaic|or|obsolete}} Of a person: [[guilty#Adjective|guilty]] of extremely disgraceful conduct or some [[misconduct#Noun|misconduct]]; [[infamous]]; also, [[unfit#Adjective|unfit]] for their [[office#Noun|office]] or [[position#Noun|position]] due to misconduct, etc.
{{lb|en|law}} Of [[information]], a [[statement#Noun|statement]], etc.: not [[pertinent#Adjective|pertinent]] to a [[matter#Noun|matter]]; [[irrelevant]], and bringing the court into disrepute.
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