Outrageous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Grossly offensive to decency or morality.
  • adj. Being well beyond the bounds of good taste: outrageous epithets.
  • adj. Having no regard for morality.
  • adj. Violent or unrestrained in temperament or behavior.
  • adj. Extremely unusual or unconventional; extraordinary: loved to dress in outrageous clothing; found some outrageous bargains.
  • adj. Being beyond all reason; extravagant or immoderate: spends an outrageous amount on entertainment.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of the nature of an outrage; exceeding the limits of right, reason, or decency; such as to cause outrage; involving or doing an outrage; furious; violent; atrocious.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Extravagant; extraordinary; unusual.
  • Immoderate; excessive; unrestrained; violent; furious.
  • Atrocious; flagrantly contrary to or regardless of authority, law, order, morality, or decency.
  • Synonyms Exorbitant, extravagant.
  • Wicked. Heinous, etc. (see atrocious), mad, frantic, villainous.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
  • adj. grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
  • Equivalent
    immoderate    offensive   
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    abusive   
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    nefarious    monstrous    wanton    atrocious    excessive    furious    violent    exorbitant    heinous   
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