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shocking vs scandalous

scandalous vs shocking

shocking and scandalous both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shocking No Yes No No
scandalous No Yes No No
As adjectives, shocking and scandalous are synonyms defined as:
  • shocking and scandalous: giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
Other synonyms of shocking include disgraceful, shameful.
shocking (adjective) scandalous (adjective)
giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism
Difference between shocking and scandalous

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