scandalous
1 of 1adjective/ˈskændələs/
Forms:more scandalous,most scandalous
1
shocking or disgraceful, often involving immoral or unethical behavior
- The scandalous revelation of embezzlement within the company led to widespread public distrust.
- Public outcry erupted when the scandalous affair of the prominent figure was exposed in tabloids, revealing a hidden world of deceit.
- The scandalous behavior of the corporate executives, involving embezzlement and bribery, stained the company's once-pristine reputation.
- Shock and disbelief swept through the community as the scandalous details of the religious leader's misdeeds unfolded.
- In a scandalous turn of events, the whistleblower's disclosure exposed a web of deceit within the government.