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outrageous
adjective
Greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
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aʊtˈɹeɪdʒəs
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adjective
Greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
“Exorbitant rent”
adjective
Grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
“Subjected to outrageous cruelty”
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Exorbitant rent
Extortionate prices
Spends an outrageous amount on entertainment
Usurious interest rate
Unconscionable spending
Subjected to outrageous cruelty
A hideous pattern of injustice
Horrific conditions in the mining industry
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