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SCANDALISATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
outrage; scandalisation; scandalization
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("scandalisation" is a kind of...):
affront; insult (a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect)
Derivation:
scandalise (strike with disgust or revulsion)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The condition of being shocked (as by improper behavior)
Synonyms:
scandalisation; scandalization
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("scandalisation" is a kind of...):
condition; status (a state at a particular time)