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    Scandaleux (en. Scandalous)

    /skɑ̃.da.lø/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    One that provokes a scandal or is shocking.
    His behavior at the party was scandalous.
    Son comportement à la fête était scandaleux.
    One that is morally reprehensible.
    The practices of this company are truly scandalous.
    Les pratiques de cette entreprise sont vraiment scandaleuses.
    One that is excessive or unacceptable.
    The prices at this restaurant are becoming scandalous.
    Les prix de ce restaurant deviennent scandaleux.

    Etymology

    From the word 'scandal' with the suffix '-ous', indicating possession or a quality.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    scandalous to the extreme
    Extremely shocking or unacceptable.
    scandaleux au possible
    to cause a scandal
    To provoke a scandal or outrage.
    faire scandale
    scandalous in its genre
    Unique in its kind for its shocking quality.
    scandaleux dans son genre

    Related Words

    scandal
    An event or action causing public outrage.
    scandale
    to scandalize
    To provoke a scandal or shock someone.
    scandaliser
    scandalously
    In a scandalous manner.
    scandaleusement

    Slang Meanings

    That’s outrageous
    The price of this concert ticket, that’s outrageous!
    Le prix de ce billet de concert, c'est abusé !
    That’s too much
    His comments about the movie, that’s too much!
    Ses commentaires sur le film, c'est trop !