Category:Outrageous

Out*ra"geous, a. Etym: [of. outrageus, f. outrageux. See outrage, n.]

Defn: of the nature of an outrage; exceeding the limits of right, Reason, or decency; involving or doing an outrage; furious; violent; Atrocious. "outrageous weeping." Chaucer. "the most outrageous Villainies." Sir p. Sidney. "the vile, outrageous crimes." Shak. "outrageous panegyric." Dryden.

Syn. -- violent; furious; exorbitant; excessive; atrocious; monstrous; Wanton; nefarious; heinous. -- out*ra"geous*ly, adv. -- out*ra"geous*ness, n.