scandalous

Definition of Scandalous in English :

giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation

Example Sentences:
'scandalous behavior'
'the wicked rascally shameful conduct of the bankrupt'
'the most shocking book of its time'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Scandalous

adjective

1.

causing scandal; offensive to a sense of decency or shocking to the moral feelings of the community; shameful

2.

consisting of or spreading slander; libelous; defamatory

adj.

1. Causing scandal; shocking: scandalous behavior.

2. Containing material damaging to reputation; defamatory: a scandalous exposé.