Found 2 items, similar to Outrageous.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: outrageous
outrageous
adj 1: grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror;
“subjected to outrageous cruelty”;
“a hideous pattern
of injustice”;
“horrific conditions in the mining
industry” [syn:
hideous,
horrid,
horrific]
2: greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation;
“exorbitant rent”;
“extortionate prices”;
“spends an
outrageous amount on entertainment”;
“usorious interest
rate”;
“unconscionable spending” [syn:
exorbitant,
extortionate,
steep,
unconscionable,
usurious]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Outrageous
Outrageous
\Out*ra"geous\ (out*r[=a]"j[u^]s), a. [OF. outrageus,
F. outrageux. See
Outrage, n.]
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.
“Outrageous
weeping.” --Chaucer.
“The most outrageous villainies.”
--Sir P. Sidney.
“The vile, outrageous crimes.” --Shak.
“Outrageous panegyric.” --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Violent; furious; exorbitant; excessive; atrocious;
monstrous; wanton; nefarious; heinous.
[1913 Webster] --
Out*ra"geous*ly
(out*r[=a]"j[u^]s*l[y^]), adv. --
Out*ra"geous*ness,
n.
[1913 Webster]