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The definition of scandal
7 Definitions of: scandal
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- noun, a disgraceful action or event
- noun, censure or outrage arising from an action or event
- noun, a person whose conduct causes reproach or disgrace
- noun, malicious talk, esp gossip about the private lives of other people
- noun, law a libellous action or statement
- verb, to disgrace
- verb, to scandalize
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| Synonyms: | crime, gossip, disgrace, offence, sin, embarrassment, wrongdoing, goss (informal), talk, rumour | And more... |
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From Collins
©HarperCollins 2008. Collins English Dictionary definition of scandal