scandalised
Shocked by impropriety
Scandalised is the British spelling of scandalized, the past tense of scandalize—to shock or offend someone's moral sensibilities.
The word implies a reaction of outrage or horror at improper behavior: The congregation was scandalised by the vicar's affair.
Often used with mild irony to suggest the offense taken is exaggerated or prudish.
Angered by unfairness
- appalledShocked by wrongness
- offendedFeeling hurt or disrespected
- affrontedInsulted or disrespected
- shockedDeeply startled or appalled
horrified · aghast · disgusted · repulsed · dismayed · incensed · furious · irate
Informal talk spreading rumors
- exposéInvestigative journalism piece
- headlineNews article title
- salaciousLewdly interested in intimacy
- luridShockingly vivid or gruesome
titillating · sensationalism · clickbait · paparazzi · rumormonger · scoop · tabloid · tell-all
Made to feel disgrace
- dishonoredBrought shame upon
- humiliatedMade to feel worthless
- tarnishedOxidized and discolored
- discreditedProven unworthy of trust
defamed · stigmatized · sullied · besmirched · ruined · fallen · exposed · disreputable
indignant
Angered by unfairness
shocked · horrified · aghast · disgusted · repulsed · dismayed · incensed · furious · irate · enraged
gossip
Informal talk spreading rumors
- exposéInvestigative journalism piece
- headlineNews article title
- salaciousLewdly interested in intimacy
lurid · titillating · sensationalism · clickbait · paparazzi · rumormonger · scoop · tabloid · tell-all · bombshell
shamed
Made to feel disgrace
- dishonoredBrought shame upon
- humiliatedMade to feel worthless
- tarnishedOxidized and discolored
discredited · defamed · stigmatized · sullied · besmirched · ruined · fallen · exposed · disreputable · infamous
scandalisedindifferent
Lacking interest or concern
unfazed · unbothered · unperturbed · unmoved · amused
scandalisedunshockable
Cannot be appalled
worldly · jaded · sophisticated · broad-minded · hardened