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outrageous

/aʊtˈreɪ.dʒəs/

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adjective

B2formalcommon/aʊtˈreɪ.dʒəs/

Describes something that is very shocking, unusual, or offensive.

ruОписывает что-то очень шокирующее, необычное или оскорбительное.esDescribe algo muy impactante, inusual u ofensivo, que excede los límites de lo aceptable o decoroso.frDécrit quelque chose de très choquant, inhabituel ou offensant, allant jusqu'à l'extravagant ou l'absurde.deBeschreibt etwas, das sehr schockierend, ungewöhnlich oder beleidigend ist; oft auch empörend oder unverschämt.ptDescreve algo muito chocante, incomum ou ofensivo; também pode indicar algo exagerado, absurdo ou escandaloso.zh形容某事极其令人震惊、不寻常或令人愤慨;也可指行为放肆、无法无天或极其过分。arيصف شيئًا أو سلوكًا مثيرًا للصدمة أو الاستنكار أو الغضب، أو مخالفًا للأعراف والذوق العام، أو مبالغًا فيه بشكل غير معقول.

  1. Shockingly offensive or immoral B2 formal

    Grossly offensive to accepted standards of decency or morality; causing shock or horror.

    • The politician's comments were absolutely outrageous and sparked widespread condemnation.
    • The company's treatment of its workers was considered outrageous by human rights groups.
    • The film contains scenes that some viewers may find outrageous.

    ruВозмутительныйesUltrajante, escandalosofrOffensant, scandaleuxdeEmpörendptUltrajantezh令人发指的arمُنْكَر

    Synonyms: abominableappallingatrociousdisgracefulheinoushorrendoushorrificmonstrousscandalousshockingvilewicked

    Antonyms: acceptabledecentinnocuousmildmoralproperseemlyvirtuous

  2. Extremely unreasonable or excessive B2 informal

    Greatly exceeding the bounds of what is reasonable or moderate; very unusual or extravagant.

    • The price they charged for a simple sandwich was outrageous.
    • She wore an outrageous outfit to the party that turned everyone's heads.
    • His demands for a salary increase were considered outrageous by the management.

    ruВозмутительныйesexcesivo, desorbitadofrExcessif, déraisonnabledeUnverschämtptAbsurdozh离谱arمُفْرِط

    Synonyms: excessiveexorbitantextravagantimmoderateinordinatepreposterousunconscionableunreasonable

    Antonyms: fairjustifiablemildmoderatereasonablesensible

  • more outrageous comparative form
  • most outrageous superlative form