Definition of Scandalousness

1. Noun. Disgracefulness that offends public morality.

Generic synonyms: Disgracefulness, Ignominiousness, Shamefulness
Derivative terms: Scandalous

Definition of Scandalousness

1. n. Quality of being scandalous.

Definition of Scandalousness

1. Noun. The quality of being scandalous. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scandalousness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scandalousness

scandalised
scandalises
scandalising
scandalization
scandalize
scandalized
scandalizes
scandalizing
scandalled
scandalling
scandalmonger
scandalmongering
scandalmongers
scandalous
scandalously
scandalousness (current term)
scandals
scandalum magnatum
scandent
scandentia
scandia
scandian
scandias
scandic
scandiobabingtonite
scandium
scandium-45
scandiums
scanger
scangers

Literary usage of Scandalousness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of France from the Earliest Times to 1848 by Guizot (François), Witt (Henriette Elizabeth) (1885)
"By the scandalousness of his life as well as by his obstructive buildings in the Palais-Royal, the duke of Orleans had lost favor with the public; ..."

2. View of the State of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1880)
"... eager to invade his dominions on the first intimation from Rome; while the real scandalousness of his behavior must have intimidated his conscience, ..."

3. View of the State of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1869)
"... eager to invade his dominions on the first intimation from Rome ; while the real scandalousness of his behaviour must have intimidated his conscience, ..."

4. View of the State of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1837)
"... eager to invade his dominions on the first intimation from Rome; while the real scandalousness of his behaviour must have intimidated his conscience, ..."

5. View of the State of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1837)
"... eager to invade his dominions on the first intimation from Rome ; while the real scandalousness of his behaviour must have intimidated his conscience, ..."

6. View of the State of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1863)
"... the kings of France and Germany, eager to invade his dominions on the first intimation from Rome; 'while the real scandalousness of his ..."

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