Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation. 2. (a.) Disgraceful to reputation; bringing shame or infamy; opprobrious; as, a scandalous crime or vice. 3. (a.) Defamatory; libelous; as, a scandalous story.

Multi-Version Concordance Scandalous (1 Occurrence) Deuteronomy 22:14 and charge her with things for scandalous talk, and cause an evil name against her to be spread abroad, and say, This woman have I taken, and I came in unto her, and I did not find her a virgin; (DBY)