Scandalous synonyms
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The definition of infamous describes a person who has done terrible things and is known for a bad reputation.
lewd (related)
(Obs.) Unlearned; ignorant
shameful (related)
Giving offense; indecent.
Used in reference to an utterance, to indicate that it is false and harmful to the reputation of another.
Giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation.
Not respectable, lacking repute; discreditable
The definition of heinous is very evil or horrible.
(US) defamatory, libeling, referring to something that causes harm to someone's reputation especially with malice or disregard.
Of, relating to, or designed for attack:
The definition of opprobrious is something that is disrespectful or that expresses shame or disgrace.
The definition of outrageous is someone or something that is not in good taste, violent or extremely unusual.
Highly offensive to good taste, propriety, etc.; extremely revolting
Characterized by or constituting slander
proper (antonym)
Characterized by appropriateness or suitability; fitting:
seemly (antonym)
Of pleasing appearance; handsome.
reputable (antonym)
Regarded as proper usage; standard
respected (antonym)
disreputable
Appalling or dismaying
Horrible; hideous; shocking
(Archaic) Very wicked; outrageous
Full of calumnies; slanderous
Offensive or insulting; hurtful:
(Of an action or task) causing ill will towards the actor; causing offense.
right (related)
In or into a satisfactory state or condition:
attack (related)
Designed or used for carrying out a hostile or aggressive attack
crimes (related)
Damaging to the reputation
law (related)
A statement that describes invariable relationships among phenomena under a specified set of conditions. Boyle's law, for instance, describes what will happen to the volume of an ideal gas if its pressure changes and its temperature remains the same. The conditions under which some physical laws hold are idealized (for example, there are no ideal gases in the real world), thus some physical laws apply universally but only approximately.
The definition of ignominious is something that is contemptible or degrading, or that makes you deserving of public shame.
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