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outrageous
[out-rey-juhs]
adjective
of the nature of or involving gross injury or wrong.
an outrageous slander.
grossly offensive to the sense of right or decency.
outrageous behavior; an outrageous remark.
Synonyms: , , ,passing reasonable bounds; intolerable or shocking.
an outrageous price.
Synonyms: ,violent in action or temper.
highly unusual or unconventional; extravagant; remarkable.
a child of the most outrageous precocity; a fancy dive performed with outrageous ease.
outrageous
/ ʊˈɪə /
adjective
being or having the nature of an outrage
grossly offensive to decency, authority, etc
violent or unrestrained in behaviour or temperament
extravagant or immoderate
Other 51Թ Forms
- outrageously adverb
- outrageousness noun
- dzܳˈdzܲ adverb
- dzܳˈdzܲԱ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of outrageous1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said the interaction with Padilla was “absolutely abhorrent and outrageous.”
In response, Israel said: "It is outrageous that elected representatives and members of the government are subjected to these kind of measures."
Many outrageous and unsettling things happened in Los Angeles over the weekend.
Too often, they normalize Trump’s outrageous conduct and the threat he poses to the nation.
Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, who was among the lawmakers forced to flee during the riot, called the pardons "an outrageous insult to our justice system".
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