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escandalós — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • boisterous adj Loud, energetic, and a bit rowdy; full of noisy enthusiasm.
  • outrageous adj Shockingly excessive, unacceptable, or unjust.
  • scandalous adj Shocking or disgraceful enough to cause public outrage.
  • shocking adj Extremely surprising, upsetting, or disturbing.

Senses

escandalós is used for these senses in English:

  • boisterous Full of energy; exuberant; noisy.
  • outrageous Shocking; exceeding conventional behaviour; provocative. [from 18th c.]
  • scandalous Of a thing: causing or having the nature of a scandal; regarded as so immoral or wrong as to be extremely disgraceful; despicable, shameful.
  • shocking Unusually obscene or lewd.

boisterous — full definition

  1. adj Loud, energetic, and a bit rowdy; full of noisy enthusiasm.
  2. adj Violent or turbulent, especially describing weather.

outrageous — full definition

  1. adj Shockingly excessive, unacceptable, or unjust.
  2. adj Bold and flamboyant, in a way that draws attention.

Related Catalan words