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scandalous

 adjective
     
scan‧dal‧ous
1 completely unfair and wrong [= shocking]:
a scandalous waste of public money
scandalous behaviour
2 involving stories about dishonest or immoral things that someone has done:
scandalous stories about the Prime Minister
—scandalously adverb
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