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scandaleux — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • disgraceful adj Shameful; deserving strong criticism.
  • outrageous adj Shockingly excessive, unacceptable, or unjust.
  • scandalous adj Shocking or disgraceful enough to cause public outrage.
  • shameful adj Deserving of shame or disgrace; disgraceful.

Senses

scandaleux is used for these senses in English:

  • disgraceful Bringing or warranting disgrace; shameful.
  • outrageous Shocking; exceeding conventional behaviour; provocative. [from 18th c.]
  • shameful Causing or meriting shame or disgrace; disgraceful

outrageous — full definition

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

Related French words