Scandal-ridden

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Dominated or plagued by scandals.

    "The scandal-ridden widget manufacturer, Fix-U-Up, was finally brought to trial, accused of flouting safety regulations."

Example

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"The scandal-ridden widget manufacturer, Fix-U-Up, was finally brought to trial, accused of flouting safety regulations."

Etymology

From scandal + -ridden.

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