Associations to the word «Outrageous»

Wiktionary

OUTRAGEOUS, adjective. Cruel, violating morality or decency; provoking indignation or affront. [from 14th c.]
OUTRAGEOUS, adjective. (now rare) Fierce, violent. [from 14th c.]
OUTRAGEOUS, adjective. Transgressing reasonable limits; extravagant, immoderate. [from 14th c.]
OUTRAGEOUS, adjective. Shocking; exceeding conventional behaviour; provocative. [from 18th c.]

Dictionary definition

OUTRAGEOUS, adjective. Grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror; "subjected to outrageous cruelty"; "a hideous pattern of injustice"; "horrific conditions in the mining industry".
OUTRAGEOUS, adjective. Greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; "exorbitant rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"; "usurious interest rate"; "unconscionable spending".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley