Outrageous

/aʊtˈreɪdʒəs/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Shockingly bad or excessive.

The prices at the concert were outrageous, charging over $100 for a single drink.

Very bold, unusual, or shocking.

Her outrageous outfit caught everyone's attention at the party.

Causing outrage or strong feelings of shock and anger.

The outrageous comments made during the debate led to widespread protests.

Derived from the word 'outrage' with the suffix '-ous'.

outrageous fortune:

A twist of fate that is shocking or unfortunate.

outrageous behavior:

Actions that are considered unacceptable or shocking.

outrageous claims:

Statements that are extreme and hard to believe.

Really over-the-top or unbelievable.

That concert was outrageous!

Totally cool or awesome.

Those shoes are outrageous, I need a pair!