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scandal
Overview of noun scandal
The noun scandal has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) scandal, dirt, malicious gossip -- (disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people)
2. (1) scandal, outrage -- (a disgraceful event)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun scandal
2 senses of scandal
Sense 1
scandal, dirt, malicious gossip
=> gossip, comment, scuttlebutt
=> report, account
=> informing, making known
=> speech act
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
scandal, outrage
=> trouble
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun scandal
1 of 2 senses of scandal
Sense 2
scandal, outrage
=> skeleton, skeleton in the closet, skeleton in the cupboard
=> Teapot Dome, Teapot Dome scandal
=> Watergate, Watergate scandal
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun scandal
2 senses of scandal
Sense 1
scandal, dirt, malicious gossip
=> gossip, comment, scuttlebutt
Sense 2
scandal, outrage
=> trouble
Antonyms of noun scandal
Member Holonyms of noun scandal
Substance Holonyms of noun scandal
Part Holonyms of noun scandal
Member Meronyms of noun scandal
Substance Meronyms of noun scandal
Part Meronyms of noun scandal
Meronyms of noun scandal
Holonyms of noun scandal
Attributes of noun scandal
Derived Forms of noun scandal
2 senses of scandal
Sense 1
scandal, dirt, malicious gossip
RELATED TO>(verb) scandalize#1
=> shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appal, appall, outrage
RELATED TO>(verb) scandalise#1
=> shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appal, appall, outrage
Sense 2
scandal, outrage
RELATED TO>(adj) scandalous#1
=> disgraceful, scandalous, shameful, shocking
RELATED TO>(verb) scandalize#1
=> shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appal, appall, outrage
RELATED TO>(verb) scandalise#1
=> shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appal, appall, outrage
Domain of noun scandal
Domain Terms of noun scandal
Familiarity of noun scandal
scandal used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun scandal
2 senses of scandal
Sense 1
scandal, dirt, malicious gossip
> gossip, comment, scuttlebutt
=> earful
=> rumor, rumour, hearsay
=> grapevine, pipeline, word of mouth
=> scandal, dirt, malicious gossip
=> talk, talk of the town
Sense 2
scandal, outrage
> trouble
=> misfortune, bad luck
=> affliction
=> convulsion
=> embarrassment
=> hell, blaze
=> onslaught
=> scandal, outrage
=> noise, interference, disturbance
Meronyms of noun scandal
2 senses of scandal
Holonyms of noun scandal
Grep of noun scandal
scandal
scandalisation
scandalization
scandalmonger
scandalmongering
scandalousness
teapot dome scandal
watergate scandal
Grep of verb scandal
scandalise
scandalize
Grep of adj scandal
scandalmongering
scandalous
Grep of adv scandal
scandalously
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