HyperDic: outrageous

English > 2 senses of the word outrageous:
ADJECTIVEalloutrageous, hideous, horrid, horrificgrossly offensive to decency or morality
alloutrageous, exorbitant, extortionate, steep, unconscionable, usuriousgreatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
outrageous > pronunciation
Soundsawtrey'jhahs
Rhymesabacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...
English > outrageous: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaninggrossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror.
Example"subjected to outrageous cruelty"
Synonymshideous, horrid, horrific
Broaderoffensiveunpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses
Spanishatroz, horroroso, monstruoso, terrible
Catalanatroç, horrorós, monstruós, terrible
Nounsoutragea disgraceful event
outrageousnessthe quality of being outrageous
Adverbsoutrageouslyin a very offensive manner
English > outrageous: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaninggreatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation.
Example "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"
Synonymsexorbitant, extortionate, steep, unconscionable, usurious
BroaderimmoderateBeyond reasonable limits
Spanishdescomunal, desmesurado, desorbitado, exagerado, exorbitante, extraordinario
Catalandescomunal, desmesurat, desorbitat, exagerat, exorbitant, extraordinari
Nounsoutrageousnessexcessive excess
Adverbsoutrageouslyto an extravagant or immoderate degree

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