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out·rage (out

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1. An act of extreme violence or viciousness.

2. An act grossly offensive to decency, morality, or good taste.

3. A deplorable insult.

4. Resentful anger aroused by a violent or offensive act.

tr.v. out·raged, out·rag·ing, out·rag·es

1. To offend grossly against (standards of decency or morality); commit an outrage on.

2. To produce anger or resentment in: Incompetence outraged him. See Synonyms at offend.

[Middle English, from Old French, from outre, beyond; see outré.]

outrage [ˈaʊtˌreɪdʒ]

1. a wantonly vicious or cruel act

2. a gross violation of decency, morality, honour, etc.

3. profound indignation, anger, or hurt, caused by such an act

vb (tr)

1. to cause profound indignation, anger, or resentment in

2. to offend grossly (feelings, decency, human dignity, etc.)

3. to commit an act of wanton viciousness, cruelty, or indecency on

4. a euphemistic word for rape¹

[C13 (meaning: excess): via French from outré beyond, from Latin ultrā]

ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms

Noun	1.	outrage - a feeling of righteous anger indignation anger, ire, choler - a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance dudgeon, high dudgeon - a feeling of intense indignation (now used only in the phrase `in high dudgeon')
	2.	outrage - a wantonly cruel act atrocity, inhumanity - an act of atrocious cruelty
	3.	outrage - a disgraceful event scandal trouble - an event causing distress or pain; "what is the trouble?"; "heart trouble" skeleton in the closet, skeleton in the cupboard, skeleton - a scandal that is kept secret; "there must be a skeleton somewhere in that family's closet"
	4.	outrage - the act of scandalizing scandalisation, scandalization affront, insult - a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect; "turning his back on me was a deliberate insult"
Verb	1.	outrage - strike with disgust or revulsion; "The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends" appal, appall, scandalise, scandalize, shock, offend churn up, sicken, disgust, nauseate, revolt - cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of; "The pornographic pictures sickened us"
	2.	outrage - violate the sacred character of a place or language; "desecrate a cemetery"; "violate the sanctity of the church"; "profane the name of God" desecrate, profane, violate assail, assault, set on, attack - attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly"
	3.	outrage - force (someone) to have sex against their will; "The woman was raped on her way home at night" rape, ravish, assault, dishonor, dishonour, violate assail, assault, set on, attack - attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly" gang-rape - rape (someone) successively with several attackers; "The prisoner was gang-raped"

outrage

verb

offend, shock, upset, pain, wound, provoke, insult, infuriate, incense, gall, madden, vex, affront, displease, rile, scandalize, give offence, nark (Brit., Austral., & N.Z. slang), cut to the quick, make your blood boil, piss you off (taboo slang), put (someone's) nose out of joint, put (someone's) back up, disgruntle Many people have been outraged by these comments.

noun

1. indignation, shock, anger, rage, fury, hurt, resentment, scorn, wrath, ire (literary), exasperation, umbrage, righteous anger The decision has provoked outrage from human rights groups.

2. atrocity, crime, horror, evil, cruelty, brutality, enormity, barbarism, inhumanity, abomination, barbarity, villainy, act of cruelty The terrorists' latest outrage is a bomb attack on a busy station.

Translations

outrage [aʊtˈreɪdʒ]

A. N

1. (= wicked, violent act) → atrocidad f
bomb outrage → atentado m (con bomba)

2. (= indecency) → ultraje m, escándalo m; (= injustice) → atropello m, agravio m
a public outrage → un escándalo público
an outrage against good taste → un atentado al buen gusto
it's an outrage! → ¡es un escándalo!, ¡qué barbaridad!
to commit an outrage against or on sb [terrorists] → cometer un atentado contra algn

B. VT [+ person] → ultrajar; [+ standards, decency] → atentar contra
it outrages justice → es un atentado a la justicia
to be outraged by sth → indignarse ante algo

outrage [ˈaʊtreɪdʒ]

(= attack) → acte m de violence
an outrage against sth [+ standards, values] → un outrage à qch

(= bombing) → attentat m

(= anger) → indignation f
outrage against sb/sth → indignation contre qn/qch

(= scandal) → scandale m

vt → indigner, scandaliser
to be outraged by sth → être indigné par qch
They were outraged by the news of his release → Ils furent indignés par la nouvelle de sa libération.

outrage

(= wicked, violent deed) → Untat f; (cruel) → Gräueltat f; (by police, demonstrators etc) → Ausschreitung f; bomb outrage → verbrecherischer Bombenanschlag; an outrage against the State → ein schändliches or ruchloses (liter) → Verbrechen gegen den Staat

(= indecency, injustice) → Skandal m; it’s an outrage to waste food → es ist ein Skandal or Frevel, Essen verkommen zu lassen; an outrage against humanity → ein Verbrechen nt → gegen die Menschlichkeit; an outrage to common decency → eine empörende Verletzung des allgemeinen Anstandsgefühls; an outrage against public morality → ein empörender Verstoß gegen die guten Sitten or die öffentliche Moral

(= sense of outrage) → Empörung f (→ at über +acc), → Entrüstung f (→ at über +acc); he reacted with (a sense of) outrage → er war empört or entrüstet

vt morals, conventions → ins Gesicht schlagen (+dat), → Hohn sprechen (+dat), → hohnsprechen (+dat) (geh); sense of decency → beleidigen; ideals → mit Füßen treten; person → empören, entrüsten; public opinion was outraged by this cruelty/injustice → die öffentliche Meinung war über diese Grausamkeit/Ungerechtigkeit empört; he deliberately set out to outrage his critics → er hatte es darauf angelegt, seine Kritiker zu schockieren

outrage [ˈaʊtˌreɪdʒ]

1. n (wicked, violent deed) → atrocità f inv; (emotion) → sdegno
bomb outrage → attentato dinamitardo
it caused a public outrage → ha provocato uno scandalo
an outrage against good taste → un oltraggio al buon gusto
an outrage against humanity → un crimine contro l'umanità
it's an outrage! → è una vergogna!

2. vt → offendere
to be outraged by sth → essere scandalizzato/a da qc

outrage [ˈaʊtˌreɪdʒ]

2. vt → offendere
to be outraged by sth → essere scandalizzato/a da qc

outrage

n outrage [ˈautreidʒ]

a wicked act, especially of great violence the outrages committed by the soldiers; The decision to close the road is a public outrage. woede, verontwaardiging, belediging عَمَلٌ جائِر، إساءَه، إهانَه нарушение násilnost; urážka, skandál uhyrlighed; skandale der Frevel βιαιότητα, ανοσιούργημα atrocidad, escándalo, ultraje vägivald, ülekohus کار خشونت آمیز؛ عمل شنیع kauhistus atrocité; scandale מַעֲשֶׂה זְווָעָה गुस्सा strahota erőszak(os cselekmény) kekejaman ofbeldisverk oltraggio, offesa 暴行 난폭, 무도한 행위 pasipiktinimą keliantis dalykas, pyktis, smurto veiksmas smags pārkāpums; vardarbība perbuatan kejam wandaad voldshandling, ugjerning gwałt, zniewaga atrocidade atrocitate; scandal произвол; оскорбление násilnosť; urážka; pobúrenie grozota; škandal izliv besa våldshandling, illdåd, kränkning การกระทำที่โหดเหี้ยม rezalet, vahşet 暴行 грубе порушення زيادتي sự xúc phạm 暴行

to hurt, shock or insult She was outraged by his behaviour. verontwaardig, beledig, krenk يُهين، يُسيء إلى، يُؤْذي нарушавам urazit, rozhořčit såre; chokere verletzten σοκάρω, εξοργίζω, προσβάλλω ultrajar, ofender haavama, solvama خشمگین کردن؛ اهانت کردن järkyttää outrager לְהִתעַלֵל ב- नाराज होना povrijediti, uvrijediti durván megsért mengesalkan, menyakitkan hati svívirða oltraggiare, offendere 憤る 화나게 하다 įžeisti, papiktinti, šokiruoti rupji apvainot; lietot vardarbību menimbulkan kemarahan verontwaardigen øve vold mot, fornærme dypt zaszokować, oburzyć insultar a jigni оскорблять rozhorčiť žaliti povrediti våldföra sig på, chockera, kränka ทำให้โกรธอย่างรุนแรง müthiş öfkelendirmek 傷害 ображати زيادتي، دست اندازي، وحشت آميز xúc phạm 伤害

adj outˈrageous

noticeably terrible an outrageous hat; outrageous behaviour. skandalig, beledigend, skokkend شَنيع، مُهين، مُتَجاوِز حُدود الأدَب възмутителен ohavný forfærdelig; uhyrlig frevelhaft εξωφρενικός, εξοργιστικός escandaloso, ofensivo pöörane بسیار بد sikamainen monstrueux מְזַעֲזֵעַ घृणित strašan felháborító buruk sekali svívirðilegur oltraggioso 法外な 무례한 nežmoniškas, siaubingas, žiaurus neiedomājams, briesmīgs, necilvēcīgs melampau schandelijk, extravagant skandaløs, skammelig skandaliczny chocante oribil безобразный odporný, neznesiteľný, urážlivý grozen neumeren skandalös, upprörande, överdriven ซึ่งฝ่าฝืน berbat, rezilce 殘暴的 образливий; скандальний غضب ناک، غضب آلود kỳ quặc 残暴的

adv outˈrageously

skandalig, beledigend, skokkend بصورةٍ شَنيعَه أو مُهينَه възмутително odporně forfærdeligt; uhyrligt frevelhaft εξωφρενικά escandalosamente jõledalt بطور شنیع sikamaisesti outrageusement בְּאוֹפֶן מְזַעֲזֵע घृणित, प्रचंड या उग्र रूप से strašno elviselhetetlenül secara buruk svívirðilega oltraggiosamente 憤って 무례하게 baisiai, siaubingai, žiauriai briesmīgi; necilvēcīgi secara melampau schandelijk, buitensporig skandaløst, skammelig skandalicznie escandalosamente (în mod) scandalos безобразно odporne nezaslišano neumereno skandalöst, upprörande, överdrivet โดยฝ่าฝืน edepsizce 殘暴地 образливо; скандально وحشيانہ انداز سے một cách xúc phạm; kỳ quặc 残暴地

n outˈrageousness

verregaandheid, skandaligheid تَجاوُز حُدود الأدَب، إساءَه، إهانَه възмущение urážlivost uhyrlighed die Frevelhaftigkeit εξωφρενική κατάσταση, αίσχος ofensa jõledus خشونت؛ زشتی sikamaisuus caractère outrageant שַׁעֲרורִייָתִיוּת नृशंसता strahota felháborító/elviselhetetlen volta vminek keburukan svívirðing carattere oltraggioso ふらちなこと 무례함 baisumas, siaubingumas necilvēcīgums sifat yg melampau schandelijkheid, buitensporigheid skammelighet, uhyrlighet skandaliczność escândalo nelegiuire безобразность urážlivosť pretiranost neumerenost skandal, skändlighet, överdrift การฝ่าฝืน edepsizlik 殘暴 образливість; скандальність بے حيائي، بے شرمي tính chất xúc phạm; thái quá 残暴

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