“The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends”
Word Forms
shock
noun
the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
shocker
noun
a shockingly bad person
offensive
adjective
causing or able to cause nausea
scandalization
noun
the act of scandalizing
scandal
noun
a disgraceful event
scandalisation
noun
the act of scandalizing
outrage
noun
a disgraceful event
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
schockieren
mit Ekel oder Abscheu zuschlagen
🇫🇷French
scandaliser
frapper avec dégoût ou répulsion
🇪🇸Spanish
escandalizar
golpear con disgusto o repulsión
🇮🇹Italian
scandalizzare
colpire con disgusto o repulsione
🇳🇱Dutch
aanstootgevend
toeslaan met walging of afkeer
🇵🇹Portuguese
escandalizar
atacar com nojo ou repulsa
🇷🇺Russian
скандалить
ударить с отвращением или отвращением
India
🇮🇳Hindi
अपमानित करना
घृणा या वितृष्णा से प्रहार करना
🇧🇩Bengali
কলঙ্কিত করা
বিরক্তি বা বিদ্রোহের সাথে আঘাত করা
🇮🇳Tamil
அவதூறு
வெறுப்பு அல்லது வெறுப்புடன் தாக்குங்கள்
🇮🇳Telugu
కుంభకోణం
అసహ్యం లేదా అసహ్యంతో కొట్టండి
🇮🇳Marathi
घोटाळा करणे
किळस किंवा विद्रोहाने प्रहार करा
🇮🇳Gujarati
કૌભાંડ
અણગમો અથવા બળવો સાથે પ્રહાર
🇮🇳Kannada
ಹಗರಣ ಮಾಡಿ
ಅಸಹ್ಯ ಅಥವಾ ಅಸಹ್ಯದಿಂದ ಹೊಡೆಯಿರಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
അപകീർത്തിപ്പെടുത്തുക
വെറുപ്പോടെയോ വെറുപ്പോടെയോ അടിക്കുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਬਦਨਾਮ ਕਰਨਾ
ਨਫ਼ਰਤ ਜਾਂ ਬਦਨਾਮੀ ਨਾਲ ਹੜਤਾਲ ਕਰੋ
🇵🇰Urdu
اسکینڈلائز کرنا
نفرت یا بغاوت کے ساتھ ہڑتال
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
丑闻
厌恶或厌恶地罢工
🇯🇵Japanese
スキャンダルにする
嫌悪感または嫌悪感を持って攻撃する
🇰🇷Korean
스캔들하다
혐오감이나 혐오감으로 공격하다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
gây tai tiếng
tấn công với sự ghê tởm hoặc ghê tởm
🇹🇭Thai
เรื่องอื้อฉาว
ตีด้วยความรังเกียจหรือรังเกียจ
🇮🇩Indonesian
menghebohkan
menyerang dengan rasa jijik atau jijik
🇵🇭Filipino
iskandalo
hampasin nang may pagkasuklam o pagkasuklam
🇲🇾Malay
membuat skandal
menyerang dengan rasa jijik atau jijik
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
فضيحة
الضرب بالاشمئزاز أو الاشمئزاز
🇮🇷Persian
رسوا کردن
با انزجار یا نفرت ضربه بزنید
🇹🇷Turkish
skandal çıkarmak
tiksinti veya tiksinti ile saldırmak
🇮🇱Hebrew
לעשות שערוריה
להכות בגועל או בסלידה
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'scandalize'?
The primary meaning of 'scandalize' is 'strike with disgust or revulsion'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'scandalize' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'scandalize' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'scandalize' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'scandalize' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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In your opinion, does the word 'scandalize' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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