adjective
- bizarre or unconventional in a shocking or striking way
Usage: from French; often used in artistic or fashion contexts
Examples
- The designer’s outre fashion show featured models wearing sculptures instead of clothes.
- His outre behavior at the dinner party made everyone uncomfortable.
- The artist was known for her outre installations that challenged social norms.
- The restaurant’s outre decor included upside-down furniture and neon lighting.
- Critics dismissed the film as too outre for mainstream audiences.
- Her outre sense of style made her stand out at the conservative event.