SCANDALOUS - Definition

Pronunciation:		sk'andulus
WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[adj] 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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	Synonyms:	disgraceful, immoral, shameful, shocking


Products Dictionary

	Definition:	Scandalous In Regency England, a noblewoman falls for a man pretending to be her half-brother, who has been in Ceylon for the past 20 years. more details ...

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\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.

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