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scandalousness

 

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Noun scandalousness has 1 sense
  1. scandalousness - disgracefulness that offends public morality
    --1 is a kind of
    shamefulness, disgracefulness, ignominiousness

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Scandalousness

Definition: The state or quality of being scandalous; the degree to which something is considered unacceptable or shocking.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: The act or behavior that brings about public disgrace or moral shock.

Example sentences:

  • Her scandalousness was widely known throughout the town.
  • The scandalousness of the situation left the entire community outraged.

Sense 2: The quality of being excessively intriguing or sensational, often in reference to media or entertainment.

Example sentences:

  • The movie's plot thrived on its scandalousness, drawing large audiences seeking drama.
  • Tabloid magazines rely on scandalousness to increase their sales.

Sense 3: The capacity to provoke strong disapproval due to its impropriety or immorality.

Example sentences:

  • The politician's scandalousness threatened to ruin his career.
  • She couldn't bear the scandalousness of her husband's affair becoming public knowledge.

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