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scandal::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | outrage |
| Type of | trouble |
| Has types | skeleton in the closet, skeleton in the cupboard, skeleton |
| Derivation | scandalise, scandalize, scandalous |
scandal::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dirt, malicious gossip |
| Type of | scuttlebutt, gossip, comment |
| Derivation | scandalise, scandalize |
Examples of scandal
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She will plead not guilty to a theft charge in the Iowa film tax credit scandal.
From the desmoinesregister.com
Like almost any scandal in sports, we tend to overreact in the eye of the storm.
From the freep.com
Beatty resigned last week over a scandal involving text messages with the mayor.
From the freep.com
Allen Andreas took the reins amid an agriculture slump and a corruption scandal.
From the businessweek.com
Even the President has come under scrutiny for his slow response to the scandal.
From the time.com
The next encounter, in 1978, brought a scandal to match that over the Deans try.
From the nzherald.co.nz
A similar dynamic happened after the poisoned milk powder scandal broke in 2008.
From the theepochtimes.com
The level of private borrowing in this country remains an international scandal.
From the dailymail.co.uk
As details of the scandal were revealed, Mr Moreno's image deteriorated rapidly.
From the economist.com
- Disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people
- A disgraceful event
- A scandal is a widely publicized allegation or set of allegations that damages the reputation of an institution, individual or creed. A scandal may be based on true or false allegations or a mixture of both.
- Scandal is a 1986 novel by the Japanese author Shusaku Endu014D. Endo was a Japanese Catholic writer whose works, among other things, covered various aspects of the Japanese Catholic experience. He was furthermore a member of the Japanese 'literary establishment,' accounting for the importance of PEN meetings in the work...
- Scandal (1989) is a British drama film, a fictionalised account of the Profumo Affair. Starring Joanne Whalley as Christine Keeler and John Hurt as Stephen Ward, personalities at the heart of the affair, the film details the scandal which in 1963 rocked the government of UK Prime Minister Harold ...
- Scandal is a single album released in 2006 by Kangta & Vanness, a duo composed of Korean singer Kangta and Taiwanese singer Vanness Wu. Several of the songs on Scandal were recorded in both Korean and Mandarin, and two music videos were produced. ...
- Scandal is a rock band from the 1980s fronted by Patty Smyth. The band scored a hit in the US with the song "The Warrior", which peaked at #7 in 1984. Their other major hits were "Goodbye to You" (1982 - #65 US), "Love's Got A Line On You" (1983 - #59 US), and "Hands Tied" (1984 - #41 US).
- Scandal Savage is a fictional character, a supervillain and anti-hero in the DC Comics Universe . She first appeared in Villains United #1 (July 2005), and was created by Gail Simone and Dale Eaglesham. Scandal is a member of the Secret Six and the daughter of supervillain Vandal Savage.
- Scandal is a self-titled, 5-song EP by the band Scandal, released in 1982 by Columbia Records. Although the EP has never been released on CD, all five songs are found on the VH1 Scandal compilation CD called We Are The '80s. ...
