About The Word Scandal

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Scandal

Scandal Meaning & Definition
Scandal Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Scandal?

[n] disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people
[n] a disgraceful event

Synonyms | Synonyms for Scandal: dirt | malicious gossip | outrage

Related Terms | Find terms related to Scandal:

See Also | comment | gossip | scuttlebutt | trouble | Watergate | Watergate scandal

Scandal In Webster's Dictionary

\Scan"dal\, v. t. 1. To treat opprobriously; to defame; to asperse; to traduce; to slander. [R.] I do fawn on men and hug them hard And after scandal them. --Shak. 2. To scandalize; to offend. [Obs.] --Bp. Story. Syn: To defame; traduce; reproach; slander; calumniate; asperse; vilify; disgrace.

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