What is the meaning of Scandal?

An incident or event that disgraces or damages the reputation of the persons or organization involved.

Damage to one's reputation.

Widespread moral outrage, indignation, as over an offence to decency.

A word or deed, lacking in rectitude in some manner, which is an occasion of the spiritual ruin of another.

Defamatory talk; gossip, slander.

amateur or homemade pornography; commotion.

To to defame; to slander.

To scandalize; to offend.

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Source: wiktionary.org