Definition of Scandalise

1. Verb. Strike with disgust or revulsion. "The performance is likely to scandalise Sue"; "The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends"


Definition of Scandalise

1. Verb. (British) (alternative spelling of scandalize) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scandalise

1. [v -ISED, -ISING, -ISES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scandalise

scams
scamster
scamsters
scan
scan line
scan rate
scanability
scand
scandal
scandal-ridden
scandal of particularity
scandal sheet
scandaled
scandaling
scandalisation
scandalise (current term)
scandalised
scandalises
scandalising
scandalization
scandalize
scandalized
scandalizes
scandalizing
scandalled
scandalling
scandalmonger
scandalmongering
scandalmongers
scandalous

Literary usage of Scandalise

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Juán de Valdés' commentary upon st. Paul's Epistle to the Romans: tr. by J.T by Juan de Valdés, Edward Boehmer (1883)
"Now I will state this, that I do not know whether it is convenient to hold such respect, in these times, in order not to scandalise the weak in faith, ..."

2. Speeches of Thomas Lord Erskine by Thomas Erskine Erskine, Edward Walford (1870)
"... seditiously, and maliciously devising, contriving, and intending to scandalise, traduce, and vilify the late happy Revolution, providentially brought ..."

3. Speeches of Thomas Lord Erskine by Thomas Erskine Erskine, Edward Walford (1870)
"... seditiously, and maliciously devising, contriving, and intending to scandalise, traduce, and vilify the late happy Revolution, providentially brought ..."

4. The Israelite Before the Art of the Covenant and the Christian Before the by Louis De Goesbriand (1890)
"And whosoever shall scandalise one of these little ones that believe in me, ... And if thy hand scandalise thee, cut it off; it is better for thee to enter ..."

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