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adjective
arrant, atrocious, base, black, condemnatory, corrupt, damnatory, dastardly, defamatory, denunciatory, deplorable, despicable, discreditable, disgraceful, dishonorable, disreputable, disrespectable, execrable, facinorous, flagitious, flagrant, fulsome, heinous, horrifying, ignoble, ignominious, illaudable, immodest, immoral, indecent, infamous, inglorious, iniquitous, lewd, licentious, low, mean, nefarious, notorious, objurgatory, odious, offensive, opprobrious, outrageous, probrosus, profligate, reprehensible, scurrilous, shameful, shocking, thersitical, turpis, ugly, uncommendable, unworthy, wicked
associated concepts: motion to strike scandalous matter, scandalous allegations, scandalous pleading
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arrant (onerous), bad (offensive), blameworthy, calumnious, contemptuous, delinquent (guilty of a misdeed), disgraceful, disorderly, flagrant, ignoble, inexpiable, iniquitous, lewd, libelous, licentious, nefarious, notorious, outrageous, peccant (culpable), regrettable, vicious
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
См. также в других словарях:
Scandalous! — Single par Prince extrait de l’album Batman Face B When 2 R In Love Sex Sortie 28 novembre 1989 Enregistrement octobre 1988 … Wikipédia en Français
Scandalous — Scan dal*ous, a. [Cf. F. scandaleux.] 1. Giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation. [1913 Webster] Nothing scandalous or offensive unto any. Hooker. [1913 Webster] 2. Disgraceful to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scandalous — Scandalous(scan·dal·ous):Scandalous is the name of multiple songs: * Scandalous (Mis Teeq song) * Scandalous (Prince song)See also: *Scandal … Wikipedia
scandalous — (adj.) 1590s, from Fr. scandaleux, from M.L. scandalosus, from Church L. scandalum (see SCANDAL (Cf. scandal)). Related: Scandalously … Etymology dictionary
scandalous — [adj] disreputable atrocious, backbiting, calumnious, crying, defamatory, desperate, detracting, detractive, disgraceful, gossiping, heinous, ignominious, infamous, libelous, maligning, monstrous, odious, opprobrious, outrageous, red hot*,… … New thesaurus
scandalous — ► ADJECTIVE 1) causing general public outrage by a perceived offence against morality or law. 2) (of a state of affairs) disgracefully bad. DERIVATIVES scandalously adverb … English terms dictionary
scandalous — [skan′də ləs] adj. [Fr scandaleux < ML scandalosus] 1. causing scandal; offensive to a sense of decency or shocking to the moral feelings of the community; shameful 2. consisting of or spreading slander; libelous; defamatory scandalously adv.… … English World dictionary
scandalous — [[t]skæ̱ndələs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Scandalous behaviour or activity is considered immoral and shocking. They would be sacked for criminal or scandalous behaviour... He spoke of scandalous corruption and incompetence. Syn: shocking… … English dictionary
scandalous — adj. 1) scandalous to + inf. (it is scandalous to behave like that) 2) scandalous that + clause (it is scandalous that this road has so many potholes) * * * [ skænd(ə)ləs] scandalous that + clause (it is scandalous that this road has so many… … Combinatory dictionary
scandalous — scan|dal|ous [ skændləs ] adjective 1. ) something that is scandalous shocks you and makes you feel very angry because it seems unfair or wrong: a scandalous waste of money it is scandalous that: It s scandalous that the medicine isn t… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
