Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for SCAN'DAL-OUS-LY
SCAN'DAL-OUS-LY, adv.
- Shamefully; in a manner to give offense. His discourse at table was scandalously unbecoming the dignity of his station. – Swift.
- Censoriously; with a disposition to find fault; as, a critic scandalously nice. – Pope.
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