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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024out•ra•geous /aʊtˈreɪdʒəs/USA pronunciation adj. - of or involving great injury or wrong:outrageous crimes.
- strongly offensive to the sense of right or decency:his outrageous behavior.
- passing reasonable bounds:an outrageous price.
- remarkable;
fantastic:She looks absolutely outrageous in red.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024out•ra•geous (out rā′jəs),USA pronunciation adj. - 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.
- passing reasonable bounds;
intolerable or shocking:an outrageous price. - 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.
- Middle French outrageus. See outrage, -ous
- Middle English 1275–1325
out•ra′geous•ly, adv. out•ra′geous•ness, n. - 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See flagrant.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged repugnant, insulting, shocking, revolting.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged unthinkable, appalling.
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