outrageously

UK: /aʊtˈreɪdʒəsli/

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025

out•ra•geous /aʊtˈreɪdʒəs/   adj. 

1. of or involving great injury or wrong:
   outrageous crimes.
2. strongly offensive to the sense of right or decency:
   his outrageous behavior.
3. passing reasonable bounds:
   an outrageous price.
4. remarkable;
   fantastic:
   She looks absolutely outrageous in red.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

out•ra•geous  (out rā′jəs), adj. 

1. of the nature of or involving gross injury or wrong:
   an outrageous slander.
2. grossly offensive to the sense of right or decency:
   outrageous behavior; an outrageous remark.
3. passing reasonable bounds;
   intolerable or shocking:
   an outrageous price.
4. violent in action or temper.
5. highly unusual or unconventional;
   extravagant;
   remarkable:
   a child of the most outrageous precocity; a fancy dive performed with outrageous ease.

• Middle French outrageus. See outrage, -ous
• Middle English 1275–1325

out•ra′geous•ly, adv. 
out•ra′geous•ness, n. 
Synonyms

• 1, 2.
• 3. See flagrant. 
• 2. repugnant, insulting, shocking, revolting.
• 3. unthinkable, appalling.