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      outrageous
      adjective
      Violating morality or decency; provoking indignation or affront.
      Transgressing reasonable limits; extravagant, immoderate.
      Shocking; exceeding conventional behaviour; provocative.
      (now rare) Fierce, violent.
      Roots
      ultraoutr- · Latin · beyond-aticum-age · Latin · action, state-osus-ous · Latin · full of
      Synonyms for outrageous
      unconscionableadjexorbitantadjextortionateadjhideousadjhorridadjpreposterousadjabsurdadjludicrousadjridiculousadjscandalousadjegregiousadjshockingadjappallingadjunreasonableadjdisgracefuladjshamefuladjreprehensibleadjlaughableadjobsceneadjgrotesqueadjincredibleadjatrociousadjbizarreadjextravagantadjunthinkableadjdisgustingadj
      Words related to outrageous
      horrificadjoutrageouslyadvoutlandishadjoutrageousnessnunbelievableadjegregiousnessnegregiouslyadvunjustifiableadjscandalouslyadvinexcusableadjlaughablenessnunconscionablyadvunacceptableadjpreposterousnessn

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      Where does outrageous come from?

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