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scandalous

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For Rohit, foregoing a lucrative career to introduce a martial art based on teachings of a scandalous godman in a town where sex is a taboo is quite daring.

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Thus for Rohit, foregoing a lucrative career to introduce a martial art based on teachings of a scandalous godman in a town where sex is a taboo is quite daring.

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It’s weird but since his departure, it seems everyone is looking for some scandalous thing to have happened there.

Virginity for young women was highly prized, so it was moving out before marriage that was scandalous, not staying home where they could be shielded from young men.

It’s scandalous and absurd these agencies refuse to give correct guidance.

Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.

So why did the God of the Hebrew people choose such a scandalous setting for becoming human?

It is wild that something that would seem to be so scandalous would just disappear from the press.

She was a celebrated bohemian, considered a scandalous woman.

Michaud did not come out of the closet in order to avoid some scandalous revelation.

I remember, however, the contempt and disgust which awoke in me at the sight of this scandalous chaperoning.

If another person attempts to open a conversation upon scandalous matters, check her.

As to the "opportunities," Chloe coolly confessed to herself that she had made rather a scandalous use of them.

De Gery had made a long detailed memorandum of these scandalous abuses, with proofs in support of it.

They have gone to the adulterous rendezvous celebrated in the scandalous verses of Lorenzo the Magnificent.

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On this page you'll find 80 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to scandalous, such as: defamatory, disgraceful, heinous, outrageous, scurrilous, and shameful.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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