outrageousness
111outrageous — /aʊtˈreɪdʒəs/ (say owt rayjuhs) adjective 1. of the nature of or involving gross injury or wrong: an outrageous slander. 2. grossly offensive to the sense of right or decency. 3. passing reasonable bounds; intolerable or shocking: an outrageous… …
112enormity — [n1] horribleness abomination, atrociousness, atrocity, crime, depravity, disgrace, evil, evilness, flagrancy, grossness, heinousness, horror, monstrosity, monstrousness, nefariousness, outrage, outrageousness, rankness, turpitude, vice,… …
113extravagance — [n] indulgence; waste absurdity, amenity, dissipation, exaggeration, excess, exorbitance, expenditure, folly, frill, icing on the cake*, immoderation, improvidence, lavishness, luxury, outrageousness, overdoing, overindulgence, overspending,… …
114indecency — [n] obscenity, vulgarity bawdiness, coarseness, crudity, drunkenness, evil, foulness, grossness, immodesty, impropriety, impurity, incivility, indecorum, indelicacy, lewdness, licentiousness, offense, outrageousness, pornography, ribaldry,… …
115infamy — [n] shameful, bad reputation abomination, atrocity, disapprobation, discredit, disesteem, disgrace, dishonor, disrepute, enormity, evil, ignominy, immorality, impropriety, notoriety, notoriousness, obloquy, odium, opprobrium, outrageousness,… …
116moderation — [n] temperance balance, calmness, composure, constraint, coolness, dispassionateness, equanimity, fairness, forbearance, golden mean, judiciousness, justice, justness, lenity, measure, mildness, moderateness, patience, poise, quiet,… …
117outrageous — ► ADJECTIVE 1) shockingly bad or excessive. 2) very bold and unusual. DERIVATIVES outrageously adverb outrageousness noun …
118outrageously — outrageous ► ADJECTIVE 1) shockingly bad or excessive. 2) very bold and unusual. DERIVATIVES outrageously adverb outrageousness noun …
119enormous — [16] Etymologically, enormous is a parallel formation to abnormal and extraordinary. It comes from Latin ēnormis, a compound adjective formed from the prefix ex ‘out of’ and norma ‘pattern, rule’ – hence literally ‘out of the usual pattern’. It… …
120outrageous — [out΄rā′jəs] adj. [OFr outrageus: see OUTRAGE & OUS] 1. having the nature of, involving, or doing great injury or wrong 2. exceeding all bounds of decency or reasonableness; very offensive or shocking 3. violent in action or disposition;… …
