An incident or event that disgraces or damages the reputation of the persons or organization involved. / Damage to one's reputation.

(obsolete) To treat opprobriously; to defame; to slander. / (obsolete) To scandalize; to offend.

Wrong, immoral, causing a scandal. / Malicious, defamatory. / Outrageous; exceeding reasonable limits.

plural of scandal

(transitive) To cause great offense to (someone). / (transitive) To reproach. / (transitive) To disgrace. / (transitive) To libel.

(nautical) To reduce the area and efficiency of a sail by expedient means (e.g. slacking the peak and tricing up the tack) without properly reefing, thus slowing boat speed.

In a scandalous manner.

simple past tense and past participle of scandalize

Having been the subject of a scandal; disgraced.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scandalize