What is another word for outrageous?
Synonyms for outrageous
aʊtˈreɪ dʒəsout·ra·geous
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
outrageous
Synonyms:
excessive, unwarrantable, unjustifiable, wanton, flagrant, nefarious, atrocious, violentAntonyms:
moderate, justifiable, reasonable
Princeton's WordNet
hideous, horrid, horrific, outrageousadjective
grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
"subjected to outrageous cruelty"; "a hideous pattern of injustice"; "horrific conditions in the mining industry"
Synonyms:
dread(a), fearsome, hideous, extortionate, direful, terrible, horrific, dreaded, dire, unconscionable, fearful, frightening, horrendous, awful, usurious, exorbitant, dreadful, repulsive, steep, horridAntonyms:
inoffensive, moderateexorbitant, extortionate, outrageous, steep, unconscionable, usuriousadjective
greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
"exorbitant rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"; "usurious interest rate"; "unconscionable spending"
Synonyms:
extortionate, usurious, conscienceless, horrid, exorbitant, steep, horrific, unconscionable, hideousAntonyms:
moderate, inoffensive
Editors Contribution
outlandishadjective
Submitted by Providence on July 15, 2023
Dictionary of English Synonymes
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
outrageousadjective
Synonyms:
atrocious, nefarious, wanton, flagrant, unwarrantable, furious, monstrous, villainous
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "outrageous":
scandalous, disgraceful, shocking, shameful, monstrous, appalling, revolting, exorbitant, heinous, exasperating, disgusting, atrocious, unworthy, insulting
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#5940 | violent | |
#6918 | terrible | |
#8094 | excessive | |
#9775 | awful | |
#12815 | steep | |
#14061 | shocking | |
#16120 | dire | |
#17155 | outrageous | |
#20756 | frightening | |
#21931 | disgusting | |
#22989 | fearful | |
#23190 | dreadful | |
#25644 | insulting | |
#26052 | horrific | |
#27446 | dreaded | |
#29867 | shameful | |
#29891 | appalling | |
#30875 | monstrous | |
#30977 | hideous | |
#37348 | horrid | |
#38864 | horrendous | |
#38945 | unworthy | |
#39191 | wanton | |
#40713 | scandalous | |
#43152 | repulsive | |
#45257 | disgraceful | |
#45529 | heinous | |
#48360 | nefarious | |
#50274 | atrocious | |
#51495 | fearsome | |
#52223 | flagrant | |
#55433 | exorbitant | |
#58305 | revolting | |
#62476 | unconscionable | |
#78907 | unjustifiable | |
#111300 | exasperating | |
#144385 | extortionate | |
#195123 | usurious | |
#212127 | unwarrantable |
How to use outrageous in a sentence?
For John Brennan, the most recent former CIA director, to come forward and insinuate -- on national TV -- that a sitting president is the subject of blackmail by a foreign adversary is outrageous, there used to be a day when intelligence officials, whether they were in office or out of office, would not spew innuendo like that, especially such grave charges.
This threat constitutes a serious violation of a humanitarian mission, composed of American citizens. It is unacceptable and outrageous.
I would not have a problem at all going to the same discussion... because I don't tell my daughters to behave like some people in Hollywood behave, i still hold those standards. I think most women in the 2nd District holds those standards. And so the question becomes, have we come to a place in life where you can't hold people to those standards, and you can't shame people, male or female, for behaving in a way that our parents told us we shouldn't behave ? That's really outrageous ? That line of thought ? That questioning ? That conversation ?
Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz:
Yesterday, in an interview, he even had the nerve to make an outrageous comment about one of his fellow candidate's looks, so I'm sorry, I'm just, I'm not really willing to give Donald Trump credit for very credible, substantive beliefs.
It’s outrageous to be masking children, who are the least vulnerable [to COVID], total over-reach by the government.
Translations for outrageous
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- شائنArabic
- immoral, xocant, cruel, escandalósCatalan, Valencian
- pobuřujícíCzech
- uhyrligDanish
- verstörend, haarsträubend, ungeheuerlich, schockierendGerman
- skandalaEsperanto
- apabullante, escandaloso, indignante, desaforado, aberrante, inaudito, atrozSpanish
- ظالمانهPersian
- järkyttäväFinnish
- outrageant, scandaleuxFrench
- felháborítóHungarian
- memalukanIndonesian
- oltraggiosoItalian
- 法外, 怪しからん, 無法Japanese
- 난폭 한Korean
- indignumLatin
- ongehoord, schokkend, schandelijkDutch
- forferdeligNorwegian
- skandalicznyPolish
- ultrajantePortuguese
- scandalosRomanian
- возмутительный, вопиющийRussian
- skandalösSwedish
- çirkinTurkish
- thái quáVietnamese
- אַוטריידזשאַסYiddish
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