0 If you are scandalized by someone's behaviour, you disapprove of it and are shocked by it because you think it is against moral laws:
1 to shock someone with an action or opinion thought of as immoral or wrong:
His novel scandalized readers with his description of Washington power brokers.
If the public is scandalized by a social problem, the media may demand that penalties be raised.
At the time, this image was received favourably, often by those very people who were scandalized by the extent of the scandals uncovered after 1992.
He hid from his neighbors the cutting that would have scandalized them.
Those who scandalized the public were condemned to perform a public penance to deter others from committing such intemperances.
The child discarded the paper in the playground, where it was picked up by a junior mistress, who scandalized, took it to the headmaster.
Nasiru is scandalized by the wife's behaviour, which had led him to this error.
When a theatre audience is scandalized by a performance, it often enacts its protest in a highly theatrical way, using catcalls, walkouts, and even fists to express its disapproval.
That may raise a conflict between freedom of research and other social values, but no-one should be scandalized.
