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Definition of outraged - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
emotionfeeling intense anger at something unjust
- She was outraged by the unfair decision.
2.
shockexperiencing shock and anger due to an offense
- The community was outraged by the scandal.
Expressions with outraged
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extremely angry or offended deeply
She was outraged to the core by the unfair decision.
Origin of outraged
Old French, outragier (to do wrong)
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disgusted
extremely disgusted or outraged
state of shock
the state of being shocked or outraged
Examples of outraged in a sentence
He felt outraged at the blatant injustice. She felt outraged by the unfair decision. Outraged citizens demanded justice.
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- French:indigné, ...
- German:empört, schockiert, ...
- Italian:indignato, oltraggiato, ...
- Spanish:indignado, escandalizado, ...
- Portuguese:indignado, ofendido, ...
- Chinese:愤怒的, 震惊的, ...
- Japanese:激怒した, 怒りに満ちた, ...
- Arabic:سَاخِط, مُسْتاء, ...
- Hebrew:זוֹעֵם, מְזוּעְזָע, ...
- Russian:возмущённый, ...
- Ukrainian:обурений, шокований, ...
- Hindi:आक्रोशित, क्रुद्ध, ...
Definition of outrage - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
emotional responsestrong reaction of anger and shock
- The public expressed outrage at the government's decision..
2.
ethicsoffensive or immoral act
- The scandal was considered an outrage by many.
Verb
1.
emotional reactioncause extreme anger or shock in someone
- The news outraged the entire community.
2.
sexual violenceforce someone into non-consensual sex
- The criminal outraged his victim.
3.
sacred violationRare violate the sacredness of somethingRare
- The graffiti outraged the churchgoers.
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social behavior showing anger at perceived unfairness or injustice
Outrage culture spread quickly on social media after the news.
Origin of outrage
French, outrage (excess)
Examples of outrage in a sentence
The scandal caused widespread outrage among the citizens. The decision to cut funding was an outrage. The community viewed the pollution as an outrage. His rude comments outraged his colleagues. The decision to close the park outraged many locals. The attacker outraged the victim in the alley.
The perpetrator outraged her in the secluded area. The decision to build on the burial ground outraged the local community. The company's unethical practices outraged the public.
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- French:indignation, indigner, ...
- German:Empörung, empören, ...
- Italian:indignazione, indignare, ...
- Spanish:escándalo, indignar, ...
- Portuguese:indignação, indignar, ...
- Chinese:震惊, 激怒, ...
- Japanese:激怒, 激怒させる, ...
- Arabic:غَضَب عَارِم, أَغْضَبَ, ...
- Hebrew:זַעַם, לְקוֹמֵם, ...
- Russian:возмущение, возмущать, ...
- Ukrainian:обурення, обурити, ...
- Hindi:आक्रोश, आक्रोशित करना, ...
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