adjective
- shockingly bad or excessive; going far beyond what is right or reasonable
- very bold, unusual, or startling in a way that attracts attention
Usage: often used positively
Examples
- The restaurant charged outrageous prices for simple dishes.
- It’s outrageous that they canceled the concert without notice.
- She wore an outrageous pink hat with feathers to the party.
- The comedian’s outrageous jokes had the audience laughing hysterically.
- His outrageous behavior at the meeting shocked everyone.
- The artist’s outrageous sculptures drew crowds to the gallery.
- It would be outrageous to expect students to work without breaks.