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outrageous


 
  Grep  of  noun  outrageous 
  outrageousness 
 
  Overview  of  adj  outrageous 
 
  The  adj  outrageous  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  hideous,  horrid,  horrific,  outrageous  --  (grossly  offensive  to  decency  or  morality;  causing  horror;  "subjected  to  outrageous  cruelty";  "a  hideous  pattern  of  injustice";  "horrific  conditions  in  the  mining  industry") 
  2.  exorbitant,  extortionate,  outrageous,  steep,  unconscionable,  usurious  --  (greatly  exceeding  bounds  of  reason  or  moderation;  "exorbitant  rent";  "extortionate  prices";  "spends  an  outrageous  amount  on  entertainment";  "usorious  interest  rate";  "unconscionable  spending") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  outrageous 
 
  2  senses  of  outrageous 
 
  Sense  1 
  hideous,  horrid,  horrific,  outrageous 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  offensive)  ->  inoffensive 
 
  Sense  2 
  exorbitant,  extortionate,  outrageous,  steep,  unconscionable,  usurious 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  immoderate)  ->  moderate 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  outrageous 
 
  2  senses  of  outrageous 
 
  Sense  1 
  hideous,  horrid,  horrific,  outrageous 
  =>  offensive  (vs.  inoffensive) 
 
  Sense  2 
  exorbitant,  extortionate,  outrageous,  steep,  unconscionable,  usurious 
  =>  immoderate  (vs.  moderate) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  outrageous 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  outrageous 
 
  outrageous  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  outrageous 
  outrageous 
 
  Overview  of  adj  outrageous 
 
  The  adj  outrageous  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  hideous,  horrid,  horrific,  outrageous  --  (grossly  offensive  to  decency  or  morality;  causing  horror;  "subjected  to  outrageous  cruelty";  "a  hideous  pattern  of  injustice";  "horrific  conditions  in  the  mining  industry") 
  2.  exorbitant,  extortionate,  outrageous,  steep,  unconscionable,  usurious  --  (greatly  exceeding  bounds  of  reason  or  moderation;  "exorbitant  rent";  "extortionate  prices";  "spends  an  outrageous  amount  on  entertainment";  "usorious  interest  rate";  "unconscionable  spending") 



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