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scandalous

Main Entry:: scan·dal·ous
Pronunciation:: \ˈskan-də-ləs\
Function:: adjective
Date:: 1575

1 : libelous, defamatory <scandalous allegations> 2 : offensive to propriety or morality : shocking <scandalous behavior>

— scan·dal·ous·ly adverb

— scan·dal·ous·ness noun

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