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scandal
noun
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Divide scandal into syllables:

scan · dal

How to pronounce scandal:

Definition of scandal:

scandal (noun):
a disgraceful action or event
disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people.
a circumstance or action that offends propriety or established moral conceptions or disgraces those associated with it

Synonyms for scandal:

crimesinreflectiondirtmisconductgossipdisgraceoffenceoutragestain
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Antonyms for scandal:

standingexaltationadulationanonymitynicetydignityelevationprestigemeritkindness
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