Plural of scandal
regular plural
The plural of scandal is scandals.
Forms of scandal
| Singular | scandal /ˈskændəl/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | scandals |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Scandals in a sentence
- But electric vehicles and the batteries that made them run became ensnared in corporate scandals, fraud, and monopolistic corruption that shook the confidence of the nation and inspired automotive upstarts.2006, Edwin Black, chapter 1, in Internal Combustion
- But the scandals kept coming, and so we entered stage three–what therapists call "bargaining".2013 June 28, Joris Luyendijk, “Our banks are out of control”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 3, page 21. From the entry call
- Yes, old school, shoe-leather reporting uncovered the Watergate and Pentagon Papers scandals.2009 September 23, Erica Noonan, “Reporting on the threat posed when reliable reporting fades away”, in Boston.com (The Boston Globe)…. From the entry shoe-leather
- Problems for the opposition, particularly scandals involving opposition political figures, are particularly blogworthy.2009, Richard Davis, Typing Politics: The Role of Blogs in American Politics. From the entry blogworthy
- Consider the famous accounting scandals associated with Arthur Andersen and its clients.2005 July 1, Hong Chen, Murray Z. Frank, Owen Q. Wu, “What Actually Happened to the Inventories of American Companies between 1981 and…. From the entry overlevered
Meaning of scandal
- noun An incident or event that disgraces or damages the reputation of the persons or organization involved.
- noun Damage to one's reputation.
- noun Widespread moral outrage, indignation, as over an offence to decency.
Questions about the plural of scandal
- What is the plural of scandal?
- The plural of scandal is scandals.
- Is scandal countable?
- Scandal is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: scandal (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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