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What does outrageous mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word outrageous? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Violating morality or decency; provoking indignation or affront. [from 14th c.]
  2. (now rare) Fierce, violent. [from 14th c.]
  3. Transgressing reasonable limits; extravagant, immoderate. [from 14th c.]
  4. Shocking; exceeding conventional behaviour; provocative. [from 18th c.]
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The benign neglect that they seem to be going in for at the moment is, in my view, absolutely outrageous.
What is even more outrageous is that Gannon still acts as though he did nothing wrong.
Workers reacted against the outrageous contract demands of the company, voting by an overwhelming 48 to 3 for strike action.
Those in power ensured it was they who landed the top positions inside the new enterprises and accumulated outrageous fortunes.
The star never travels without a huge wardrobe and extensive entourage, she is famed for outrageous riders at her shows.
The most outrageous problem with the so-called registry is that it contains no names.

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