scandalise
See also: scandalisé
English
Verb
scandalise (third-person singular simple present scandalises, present participle scandalising, simple past and past participle scandalised)
- Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of scandalize.
- 1833, [Charles Lamb], “Preface. By a Friend of the Late Elia.”, in The Last Essays of Elia. […], London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page ix:
- He never greatly cared for the society of what are called good people. If any of these were scandalised (and offences were sure to arise), he could not help it.
- 2023 May 31, “Open Access: On-train table manners”, in RAIL, number 984, page 63:
- She was scandalised by my suggestion that she should have bought the other three seats, in order to use the table as an office space. Her solution was that I should go and sit elsewhere. Her appeal to the ticket inspector/guard was rebuffed in short order.
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skɑ̃.da.liz/
- Homophones: scandalisent, scandalises
Verb
scandalise
- inflection of scandaliser:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
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