scan´dal•ous
a. [Cf. F. scandaleux.]
1. Giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation. “Nothing scandalous or offensive unto any.” Hooker.
2. Disgraceful to reputation; bringing shame or infamy; opprobrious; as a scandalous crime or vice.
3. Defamatory; libelous; as a scandalous story.
1. Giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation. “Nothing scandalous or offensive unto any.” Hooker.
2. Disgraceful to reputation; bringing shame or infamy; opprobrious; as a scandalous crime or vice.
3. Defamatory; libelous; as a scandalous story.
Meaning of “scandalous” in English language – adj which is shameful and wrong. Synonym...
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