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noun
- (theology) Religious discredit; an act or behaviour which brings a religion into discredit.
- (theology) Something which hinders acceptance of religious ideas or behaviour; a stumbling-block or offense.
- Damage to personal reputation.
- The incident brought considerable to his family.
- An incident or event that brings disgrace, or damages the reputation of the persons or organization involved.
- Their affair was reported as a by most tabloids.
- Moral outrage; offence to decency.
- When their behaviour was made public it caused a great .
- Defamatory talk; gossip.
- According to village , they weren't even married.
Translations: - German: Skandal(de)
- Italian: scandalo(it)m
Etymology: From Old Northern French escandle, from ecclesiastical Latin scandalum, from Ancient Greek .
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