adv

outrageously

Outrageously (adv) means In a shockingly excessive or extreme way. Example: “The tickets were outrageously expensive.”

adv

In a shockingly excessive or extreme way.

"The tickets were outrageously expensive."

"He behaved outrageously at the party and had to be asked to leave."

How to use outrageously

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishTo an extreme, shocking degree.

Common pairings

outrageously expensive outrageously funny

more outrageously comparative, most outrageously superlative

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The tickets were _____ expensive.

From Middle English outrageously, equivalent to outrageous + -ly.

Origin: Middle English

atrociously

awfully

famously anxiously seriously obviously curiously furiously nervously viciously jealously hideously previously vigorously

What does “outrageously” mean?

The word “outrageously” means in a shockingly excessive or extreme way. In plain terms, to an extreme, shocking degree.

How do you use “outrageously” in a sentence?

Here is “outrageously” used in a sentence: “The tickets were outrageously expensive.”

What part of speech is “outrageously”?

“Outrageously” is an adverb.

What is the meaning of outrageously?

"outrageously" (adv) means in a shockingly excessive or extreme way.

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