Scandal and Turpitude

Scandal

Scandal noun - A cause of shame.

Turpitude and scandal are semantically related in public embarrassment topic. In some cases you can use "Turpitude" instead a noun "Scandal".

Turpitude

Turpitude noun - A sinking to a state of low moral standards and behavior.
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Synonyms for Turpitude

Scandal and turpitude are semantically related in shame topic. Sometimes you can use "Scandal" instead a noun "Turpitude", if it concerns topics such as dishonor.

How words are described

moral moral scandal moral turpitude
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