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outrageous
out·ra·geous O0166000 (out-rā′jəs)adj.1. a. Grossly offensive to decency or morality.b. Being well beyond the bounds of good taste: outrageous epithets.2. Having no regard for morality.3. Violent or unrestrained in temperament or behavior.4. a. Extremely unusual or unconventional; extraordinary: loved to dress in outrageous clothing; found some outrageous bargains.b. Being beyond all reason; extravagant or immoderate: spends an outrageous amount on entertainment. out·ra′geous·ly adv.out·ra′geous·ness n.outrageous (aʊtˈreɪdʒəs) adj1. being or having the nature of an outrage2. grossly offensive to decency, authority, etc3. violent or unrestrained in behaviour or temperament4. extravagant or immoderate outˈrageously adv outˈrageousness nout•ra•geous (aʊtˈreɪ dʒəs) adj. 1. of or involving gross injury or wrong. 2. grossly offensive to the sense of right or decency: outrageous behavior. 3. passing reasonable bounds: an outrageous price. 4. violent in action or temper. 5. extravagant; remarkable: outrageous cleverness. [1275–1325; < Middle French outrageus. See outrage, -ous] out•ra′geous•ly, adv. out•ra′geous•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | outrageous - grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror; "subjected to outrageous cruelty"; "a hideous pattern of injustice"; "horrific conditions in the mining industry"hideous, horrific, horridoffensive - unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses; "offensive odors" | | 2. | outrageous - greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; "exorbitant rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"; "usurious interest rate"; "unconscionable spending"exorbitant, extortionate, usurious, steep, unconscionableimmoderate - beyond reasonable limits; "immoderate laughter"; "immoderate spending" |
outrageousadjective1. atrocious, shocking, terrible, violent, offensive, appalling, cruel, savage, horrible, beastly, horrifying, vicious, ruthless, infamous, disgraceful, scandalous, wicked, barbaric, unspeakable, inhuman, diabolical, heinous, flagrant, egregious, abominable, infernal, fiendish, villainous, nefarious, iniquitous, execrable, godawful (slang), hellacious (U.S. slang) I must apologize for my friend's outrageous behaviour. atrocious minor, mild, trivial, tolerable2. unreasonable, unfair, excessive, steep (informal), shocking, over the top (slang), extravagant, too great, scandalous, preposterous, unwarranted, exorbitant, extortionate, immoderate, O.T.T. (slang) Charges for long-distance telephone calls are absolutely outrageous. unreasonable fair, reasonable, just, moderate, equitableoutrageousadjective1. Disgracefully and grossly offensive:atrocious, heinous, monstrous, scandalous, shocking.Archaic: enormous.2. Beyond all reason:obscene, preposterous, ridiculous, shocking, unconscionable, unreasonable.Idioms: out of bounds, out of sight.Translationsoutrage (ˈautreidʒ) noun a wicked act, especially of great violence. the outrages committed by the soldiers; The decision to close the road is a public outrage. 暴行 暴行 verb to hurt, shock or insult. She was outraged by his behaviour. 傷害 伤害outˈrageous adjective noticeably terrible. an outrageous hat; outrageous behaviour. 殘暴的 残暴的outˈrageously adverb 殘暴地 残暴地outˈrageousness noun 殘暴 残暴LegalSeeOutrageoutrageous outrageous is not available in the list of acronyms. Check:- general English dictionary
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Synonyms for outrageousadj atrociousSynonyms- atrocious
- shocking
- terrible
- violent
- offensive
- appalling
- cruel
- savage
- horrible
- beastly
- horrifying
- vicious
- ruthless
- infamous
- disgraceful
- scandalous
- wicked
- barbaric
- unspeakable
- inhuman
- diabolical
- heinous
- flagrant
- egregious
- abominable
- infernal
- fiendish
- villainous
- nefarious
- iniquitous
- execrable
- godawful
- hellacious
Antonyms- minor
- mild
- trivial
- tolerable
adj unreasonableSynonyms- unreasonable
- unfair
- excessive
- steep
- shocking
- over the top
- extravagant
- too great
- scandalous
- preposterous
- unwarranted
- exorbitant
- extortionate
- immoderate
- O.T.T.
Antonyms- fair
- reasonable
- just
- moderate
- equitable
Synonyms for outrageousadj disgracefully and grossly offensiveSynonyms- atrocious
- heinous
- monstrous
- scandalous
- shocking
- enormous
adj beyond all reasonSynonyms- obscene
- preposterous
- ridiculous
- shocking
- unconscionable
- unreasonable
Synonyms for outrageousadj grossly offensive to decency or moralitySynonymsRelated Wordsadj greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderationSynonyms- exorbitant
- extortionate
- usurious
- steep
- unconscionable
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