scandalizing

Meanings

• acting in a way that offends or shocks others, often with the intention of drawing attention or causing a reaction.

  - "He scandalized the entire community with his outrageous behavior."
  - "The comedian's scandalizing jokes had the audience in stitches."
  - "The scandalizing rumors about the politician's personal life threatened to derail his campaign."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with scandalizing
scandalous , disgraceful , lamentable , shameful , disreputable , infamous , notorious

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Homophones

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1. scandalizing () : acting in a way that offends or shocks others, often with the intention of drawing attention or causing a reaction.
   

2. scandalize () : to make a scandal or to shock others.
   

3. scandal () : a situation in which something is hidden or not understood, often involving dishonesty or immoral behavior.
   

4. scandalize (Spanish) : to make a scandal or to shock others in Spanish.
   

5. scandalized (English) : having been made a scandal or shocked others in English.
   

6. scandalized (Spanish) : having been made a scandal or shocked others in Spanish.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of scandalizing that leads to same result
scandalize , scandalized , scandalizes , scandalizing

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Etymology

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From Old French escandalisier, meaning 'to make a scandal' or 'to shock'. The term has been in use in English since the late 1500s.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the term 'scandalizing'' comes from the Old French word 'escondalisier', which means 'to make a scandal' or 'to shock'?

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