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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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