Scandalous synonyms
skăn'dl-əs
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The definition of infamous describes a person who has done terrible things and is known for a bad reputation.
Of, relating to, or designed for attack:
reputable (antonym)
Regarded as proper usage; standard
The definition of heinous is very evil or horrible.
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.
Bringing or causing shame or disgrace; disgraceful
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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.
respected (antonym)
disreputable
Appalling or dismaying
Horrible; hideous; shocking
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(Archaic) Very wicked; outrageous
Full of calumnies; slanderous
Defaming or tending to defame; slanderous
Offensive or insulting; hurtful:
(Of an action or task) causing ill will towards the actor; causing offense.
Given to writing and publishing libels; defamatory
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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.
Giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation.
despicable (related)
deplorable (related)
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reprehensible (related)
disgusting (related)
ludicrous (related)
sordid (related)
absurd (related)
preposterous (related)
unforgivable (related)
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Lacking respectability, as in character, behavior, or appearance.
The definition of ignominious is something that is contemptible or degrading, or that makes you deserving of public shame.
lewd (related)
(Obs.) Unlearned; ignorant
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