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Word entry · 10 letters

scandalous

Best crossword clue

"Shocking"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ˈskændələs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aacdlnossuStarts with SEnds with S1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation

Used in a sentence

  • [S]omthing ſauors / Of Tyrannie, and vvill ignoble make you, / Yea, ſcandalous to the VVorld.
  • The treasurer soon found that, in using scandalous means for the purpose of attaining a laudable end, he had committed, not only a crime, but a folly. The queen was now his enemy.
  • The thing made a big stir in the town, too, and a good many come out flat-footed and said it was scandalous to separate the mother and the children that way.

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