What is another word for scandalous?
Pronunciation:
[ skˈandələs], [ skˈandələs], [ s_k_ˈa_n_d_ə_l_ə_s]
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Similar words for scandalous:
- atrocious (adjective)
- base (adjective)
- criminal (adjective)
- deplorable (adjective)
- desperate (adjective)
- disgraceful (adjective)
- dishonorable (adjective)
- disreputable (adjective)
- egregious (adjective)
- flagrant (adjective)
- foul (adjective)
- heinous (adjective)
- horrible (adjective)
- horrible/horrendous/horrid (adjective)
- impious (adjective)
- improper (adjective)
- infamous (adjective)
- invidious (adjective)
- lewd (adjective)
- monstrous (adjective)
- notorious (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- outrageous (adjective)
- scabrous (adjective)
- scandalous (adjective)
- scurrilous (adjective)
- sensational (adjective)
- shameful (adjective)
- shocking (adjective)
- spicy (adjective)
- ugly (adjective)
- unmentionable (adjective)
- unscrupulous (adjective)
- wicked (adjective)
- disgraceful (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Scandalous:
adj.
• atrocious (adjective) • base (adjective)- loathsome,
- paltry,
- contemptible,
- sorry,
- offensive,
- despicable,
- pitiful,
- poor,
- abominable,
- depraved,
- indelicate,
- unworthy,
- ignoble,
- cheap,
- common,
- immoral,
- coarse,
- plebeian,
- sleazy,
- corrupt,
- mean,
- lowly,
- sordid,
- menial,
- vile,
- servile,
- squalid,
- humble,
- foul,
- worthless,
- wretched,
- abject,
- shoddy,
- trashy,
- grovelling.
- wildcat,
- racket,
- heavy,
- bent,
- iniquitous,
- crooked,
- wrong,
- dirty,
- senseless,
- vicious,
- peccant,
- culpable,
- illicit,
- illegal,
- off base,
- Caught,
- unlawful,
- smoking gun,
- illegitimate,
- hung up.
- execrable,
- downer,
- miserable,
- disastrous,
- dreadful,
- heartrending,
- mournful,
- woeful,
- dolorous,
- heartbreaking,
- terrible,
- stinking,
- faulty,
- calamitous,
- grim,
- melancholy,
- tragic,
- unsatisfactory,
- regrettable,
- reprehensible,
- sad,
- afflictive,
- blameworthy,
- sickening,
- distressing,
- grievous,
- dire,
- intolerable,
- lamentable,
- overwhelming,
- pitiable,
- unbearable,
- bummer.
- headlong,
- wild,
- determined,
- frenzied,
- hasty,
- incautious,
- hazardous,
- dangerous,
- daring,
- furious,
- audacious,
- headstrong,
- madcap,
- bold,
- foolhardy,
- devil-may-care,
- impetuous,
- careless,
- risky,
- precipitate,
- venturesome,
- violent,
- rash,
- frantic.
- scurvy,
- no good,
- in the doghouse,
- derogatory,
- in bad,
- licentious,
- in low esteem,
- dissolute,
- libidinous,
- beggarly,
- disorderly.
- undisguised,
- bare-faced,
- flagitous,
- noticeable,
- ostentatious,
- out and out,
- stick out like sore thumb.
- more sullied,
- most contaminated,
- un cleaner,
- more contaminated,
- most pigpen,
- mucky,
- most polluted,
- un-clean,
- un-cleaner,
- un cleanest,
- more pigpen,
- most sullied,
- un clean,
- more polluted,
- un-cleanest.
- un kinder,
- un-kindest,
- dis-agreeable,
- un holier,
- un holy,
- un-godliest,
- un kind,
- scarier,
- dis agreeable,
- un holiest,
- horrendous,
- un kindest,
- un-godly,
- scary,
- un godliest,
- un godlier,
- un-godlier,
- unholy,
- un-holy,
- un-holier,
- un-kind,
- un-kinder,
- un-holiest,
- un godly.
- un-hallowed,
- un-regenerate,
- recusant,
- irreverent,
- unsanctified,
- unregenerate,
- godless,
- un-sanctified,
- desecrative,
- undutiful.
- more caitiff,
- most ill-famed,
- in-famous,
- ill famed,
- un-healthy,
- in famous,
- most illfamed,
- most caitiff,
- de-generate,
- most ill famed,
- un healthier,
- un healthy,
- un healthiest,
- un-healthiest,
- more ill-famed,
- more illfamed,
- de generate,
- more ill famed,
- illfamed.
- most foul mouthed,
- more unvirtuous,
- more foul mouthed,
- xrated,
- un chastest,
- incontinent,
- x rated,
- in-continent,
- foul mouthed,
- in continent,
- offcolor,
- off color,
- un chaste,
- most unvirtuous,
- un-chastest,
- un chaster,
- un-virtuous,
- lecherous,
- un-chaster,
- un-conventional,
- un-chaste,
- most foul-mouthed,
- un virtuous,
- more foul-mouthed,
- un conventional.
- mis created,
- un cannier,
- un-usual,
- in-human,
- more teratoid,
- mis-created,
- most teratoid,
- un canniest,
- in human,
- un usual,
- un canny,
- most miscreated,
- un-canniest,
- Miscreated,
- un-canny,
- un-cannier,
- more miscreated.
- ill-famed,
- out of line,
- out-standing,
- sickie,
- dishonorable,
- shocking,
- in bad taste,
- godawful,
- criminal,
- vituperatory,
- deplorable,
- base,
- unadmirable one belled,
- disgraceful,
- spicy,
- villainous,
- sleazeball,
- disgusting,
- head-strong,
- impious,
- scuzzy,
- opprobious,
- unvirtuous,
- red hot,
- grody,
- shameful,
- yecchy,
- scurrilous,
- flagitious,
- horrible,
- death-defying,
- atrocious,
- unrighteous,
- flagrant,
- ugly,
- hard core,
- nerdy,
- casuistic,
- unrespectable,
- disreputable,
- outrageous,
- indictable,
- Teratoid,
- foul-mouthed,
- exploitative,
- lewd,
- unconscientious,
- blackguardly,
- unscrupulous,
- desperate,
- notorious,
- vituperous.
- most depraving,
- more depraving,
- un civilized,
- in-ordinate,
- more debauching,
- un reasonable,
- un-reasonable,
- un-conscionable,
- un conscionable,
- un-civilized,
- most debauching,
- out bounds.
- most sensationalistic,
- ex citing,
- most revealing,
- out standing,
- more sensationalistic,
- more tabloid,
- tabloid,
- hairraising,
- most tabloid,
- most electrifying,
- sensationalistic,
- hair raising,
- more electrifying,
- more revealing.
- un seemlier,
- un seemliest,
- un seemly,
- more titillating,
- most titillating,
- un-seemlier,
- un-seemliest.
- un fair,
- under-hand,
- most casuistic,
- selfseeking,
- twofaced,
- un scrupulous,
- un conscientious,
- more exploitative,
- more unconscientious,
- two faced,
- de graded,
- un fairer,
- un-conscientious,
- de-graded,
- most unconscientious,
- most exploitative,
- un fairest,
- more casuistic,
- un-fairest,
- un-fair,
- un-scrupulous,
- under hand,
- un-fairer,
- self seeking.
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- horrifying,
- taboo.
Other synonyms:
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- astounding,
- down and dirty,
- bracing,
- calumnious,
- horrific,
- uncalled-for,
- breathtaking,
- grisly,
- in-your-face.
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- libelous,
- uncompromising,
- monstrous,
- detractive,
- slanderous,
- jarring,
- stupefying,
- heinous,
- invidious,
- defamatory,
- galvanic.
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- injurious,
- devastating,
- enormous.
- foetid,
- deviant,
- censorious,
- reproachful,
- abusive,
- disgracefully,
- calumniatory,
- unfit,
- extravagant,
- chastening,
- mortifying,
- Detracting,
- gossiping,
- odious,
- objectionable,
- prominent,
- unclean,
- delinquent,
- venomous,
- accursed,
- Traducing,
- rancid,
- dismal,
- opprobrious,
- unmentionable,
- Discomfiting,
- hateful,
- contumelious,
- evident,
- horrid,
- malignant,
- beneath one,
- errant,
- noisome,
- dishonourable,
- sensational,
- intimate,
- worst,
- back-biting,
- harsh,
- acrimonious,
- defiant,
- Stigmatized,
- lurid,
- Facinorous,
- inordinate,
- nauseating,
- gutter,
- Ridiculing,
- unconcealed,
- contemptuous,
- scandalously,
- immoderate,
- Vilifying,
- unreasonable,
- incarnate,
- abnormal,
- distasteful,
- beneath contempt,
- naughty,
- libellous,
- blamable,
- patent,
- false,
- Interdicted,
- louche,
- too bad,
- lustful,
- revelatory,
- insulting,
- demeaning,
- ineffable,
- unconscionable,
- appalling,
- untrue,
- repellent,
- obvious,
- malevolent,
- infra dig,
- crying,
- lascivious,
- arrant,
- open,
- humbling,
- questionable,
- off-color,
- embarrassing,
- revealing,
- immodest,
- shamefully,
- cruel,
- nasty,
- ghastly,
- humiliating,
- vindictive,
- disparaging,
- utter,
- not done,
- depreciatory,
- complete,
- extreme,
- aberrant,
- exorbitant,
- conspicuous,
- overt,
- unfitting,
- incorrect,
- unutterable,
- schlock,
- manifest,
- spiteful,
- rancorous,
- amoral,
- abhorrent,
- deprecatory,
- slighting,
- denigrating,
- dark,
- excessive,
- unsuitable,
- damning,
- derisory,
- minimizing,
- belittling,
- scornful,
- nauseous,
- wrongful,
- visible,
- profligate,
- unworthy of one,
- Infamously,
- outrageously,
- pejorative,
- debasing,
- Shaming,
- undue,
- catty,
- unwarranted,
- off-base,
- exaggerated,
- hideous,
- Backbiting,
- inappropriate,
- clear,
- depreciative,
- obtrusive,
- sacrilegious,
- Scurrile,
- unpardonable,
- fulsome,
- fetid,
- brutal,
- blatant,
- out-of-line,
- inexpressible,
- derogative,
- bitter,
- derisive,
- Dedecorous,
- shockingly,
- Aspersive,
- reprobate,
- bitchy,
- preposterous,
- unforgivable,
- grave,
- ribald,
- infra indignitatem,
- dubious,
- out-and-out,
- malicious,
- inconsiderate,
- barefaced,
- forbidden,
- indecorous,
- Maligning,
- knavish,
- evil,
- impossible,
- Disrespectable,
- filthy.
How to use "Scandalous" in context?
When it comes to scandals, theres just something about them that just sucks you in. Whether its juicy gossip or big secrets being exposed, theres something about scandals that just feels like theyre just too good to be true. And thats one of the reasons theyre so scandalous- because they are. And thats why they always seem to generate so much interest.
Paraphrases for Scandalous:
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Independent
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Adjective
blatant, deplorable, despicable, disgusting, distressing, disturbing, egregious, harrowing, horrifying, infamous, monstrous, objectionable, offensive, reprehensible, shameless, unacceptable.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
appalling, disgraceful, embarrassing, flagrant, iniquitous, obscene, outrageous, revolting, scandal, shameful, shocking, unconscionable.
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Adverb
scandalously.
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Interjection
outrageous.
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Adjective
Homophones for Scandalous:
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