succes de scandale
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.32 in modern English
24
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Example Sentences
- "Some of the major controversies of the 1990s and beyond have been sparked off by, and coalesced around, arguments about or between writers, their aesthetic and political views, as well as the succes de scandale of individual works."
- "Weill's first collaboration as composer with Bertolt Brecht was on the singspiel (or “songspiel,” as he called it) Mahagonny (1927), which was a succes de scandale at the Baden—Baden (Germany) Festival in 1927."
- "An early succes de scandale was A Modern Nativity Play, written in 1962 and permitted a brief stage run in Poznan in 1965 before being taken off."