scandalously

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

SCAN'DALOUSLY, adverb 1. Shamefully; in a manner to give offense. His discourse at table was scandalously unbecoming the dignity of his station. 2. Censoriously; with a disposition to find fault; as a critic scandalously nice.
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