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outrage

nounfeminineinformal/bɐɾbɐɾiˈdadɨ/medium

bar·ba·ri·da·de

Definition

An action or statement considered absurd, exaggerated, cruel, or outrageous; a monstrous thing.
What an outrage! Charging that much for coffee is ridiculous.
He said an outrage about his coworkers.
Common collocations
what an outrage!to commit an outrage

Etymology

Do latim 'barbaritas, -atis'.

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