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say it: SKAN-duh-luhs
scandalous is an adjective meaning "giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation". It is pronounced /ˈskændələs/ — SKAN-duh-luhs. It carries one recorded sense.
giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
“scandalous behavior”
“the wicked rascally shameful conduct of the bankrupt”
“the most shocking book of its time”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for scandalous come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.