outrageous
adjective
of the nature of or involving gross injury or wrong.
outrageously
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a word derived from
outrageous.
Example Sentences
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It wasn’t outrageously priced like some high-end, on-site hotels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Tatos and his family are coached to perform “white identity” in a comedy that would be outrageously hilarious were it not inspired by historical events.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
For those of you with memories of 3% mortgage loans, those rates may appear outrageously high.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
That’s fine, unless shares are outrageously expensive to begin with.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
He goes shopping with her on Madison Avenue at stores they must be buzzed into, for cashmere cardigans and outrageously expensive English colognes that Maxine buys without deliberation or guilt.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
