Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - outrageous
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Outrageous
outrageous
If you describe something as outrageous, you are emphasizing that it is unacceptable or very shocking. I must apologise for my outrageous behaviour... Charges for local telephone calls are particularly outrageous. ADJ c darkgreen]emphasis • outrageously Car-parks are few, crammed, and outrageously expensive... ADV: usu ADV adj
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adjective Date: 14th century 1. a. exceeding the limits of what is usual b. not conventional or matter-of-fact ; fantastic 2. violent, unrestrained 3. a. going beyond all standards of what is right or decent an ~ disregard of human rights b. deficient in propriety or good taste ~ language ~ manners • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. 1 immoderate. 2 shocking. 3 grossly cruel. 4 immoral, offensive. Derivatives outrageously adv. outrageousness n. Etymology: ME f. OF outrageus (as OUTRAGE) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. возмутительный; оскорбительный outrageous language —- ругательства, непристойности outrageous behaviour —- возмутительное поведение outrageous treatment —- бесчеловечное обращение outrageous injustice —- вопиющая несправедливость 2. чрезмерный, крайний outrageous rains —- необычайно сильные ливни outrageous cruetly —- нечеловеческая жестокость an outrageous price —- безумная цена ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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~ adj 1 very shocking and extremely unfair or offensive (outrageous prices | I can't believe he's been allowed to spread such outrageous lies! | it is outrageous that) (It's outrageous that the poor should have to pay such high taxes.) 2 extremely unusual and slightly amusing or shocking (an outrageous hairstyle | Mark will say the most outrageous things, especially when he's supposed to be polite.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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