outrageous vs scandalous

outrageous

adj
  • Shocking; exceeding conventional behaviour; provocative. 

  • Transgressing reasonable limits; extravagant, immoderate. 

  • Violating morality or decency; provoking indignation or affront. 

scandalous

adj
  • Malicious, defamatory. 

  • Wrong, immoral, causing a scandal. 

  • Outrageous; exceeding reasonable limits. 

How often have the words outrageous and scandalous occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )