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outrageous.

Violating morality or decency; provoking indignation or affront.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/aʊtˈɹeɪ.d͡ʒəs/Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation/æɔtˈɹæɪ.d͡ʒəs/Australia/æʊtˈɹæɪ.d͡ʒəs/New-Zealand

  1. Violating morality or decency; provoking indignation or affront.

  2. Transgressing reasonable limits; extravagant, immoderate.

  3. Shocking; exceeding conventional behaviour; provocative.

  4. Fierce, violent.

    archaic
Where this word comes from

From Anglo-Norman outrageus, Middle French outrageus, from outrage; equivalent to outrage + -ous.

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