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SCANDAL

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Scandal.

Scandal - as a noun

Disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dirtmalicious gossip

A disgraceful event

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
outrage
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
trouble
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Scandal - as a verb

To treat opprobriously; to defame; to slander.

To scandalize; to offend.

Example Sentences

"The politician was involved in a major scandal."
"The company's financial scandal led to bankruptcy."
"There was a scandal surrounding the awarding of the contract."
"The newspaper published a scandal about the actor's affair."
"The scandal erupted when evidence of corruption was uncovered."
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Word Game Points

Is SCANDAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, scandal is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SCANDAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is SCANDAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, scandal is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SCANDAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is SCANDAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, scandal is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SCANDAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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