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- DictionaryScan·dal/ˈskand(ə)l/
noun
- 1. an action or event regarded as morally or legally wrong and causing general public outrage: "a bribery scandal involving one of his key supporters"
1. a. : a circumstance or action that offends propriety or established moral conceptions or disgraces those associated with it. b. : a person whose conduct offends propriety or morality. a scandal to the profession. 2. : loss of or damage to reputation caused by actual or apparent violation of morality or propriety : disgrace. 3.
SCANDAL definition: 1. (an action or event that causes) a public feeling of shock and strong moral disapproval: 2…. Learn more.
(an action or event that causes) a public feeling of shock and strong moral disapproval: a financial / political / sex scandal. Their affair caused / created a scandal in the office. The scandal broke (= became public knowledge) right at the beginning of the Republican Convention.
Scandal definition: a disgraceful or discreditable action, circumstance, etc.. See examples of SCANDAL used in a sentence.
noun. /ˈskændl/ [countable, uncountable] behaviour or an event that people think is morally or legally wrong and causes public feelings of shock or anger. a series of sex scandals. to cause/create a scandal. The scandal broke (= became known to the public) in May. There has been no hint of scandal during his time in office.
2 days ago · A scandal is a situation, event, or someone's behaviour that shocks a lot of people because they think it is immoral.
Scandal is disgraceful events or nasty gossip about people's private lives, like the scandal that erupted when you were seen at the mall with your best friend's girlfriend.
