Scandalism

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The focussing of attention on and publicizing information about scandals. countable, uncountable

    "But in spite of Dow, and all other malicious scandalisms, Fletcher's star was evidently in the ascendant."

Example

More examples

"But in spite of Dow, and all other malicious scandalisms, Fletcher's star was evidently in the ascendant."

Etymology

From scandal + -ism.

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