outrageous
Example Sentences
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It wants to be wicked and outrageous but it’s really just dismal and depressing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
She called the experience "extremely distressing and outrageous".
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
"It certainly seems like content that is more outrageous, novel, or weird, gets more engagement."
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
Afterward, Lam embarked on “what only can be described as an outrageous and exorbitant spending spree,” Stratton said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
“What a wonderfully intimate relationship,” he said, deliberately outrageous.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
