OUTRAGE


Meaning of OUTRAGE in English

The verb is pronounced /aʊtreɪdʒ/. The noun is pronounced /aʊtreɪdʒ/.

( outraged)

1.

If you are outraged by something, it makes you extremely shocked and angry.

Many people have been outraged by some of the things that have been said...

Reports of torture and mass executions in Serbia’s detention camps have outraged the world’s religious leaders.

VERB : be V-ed , V n

• out‧raged

He is truly outraged about what’s happened to him...

ADJ : oft ADJ at/about n

2.

Outrage is an intense feeling of anger and shock.

The decision provoked outrage from women and human rights groups...

N-UNCOUNT : usu with supp

3.

You can refer to an act or event which you find very shocking as an outrage .

The latest outrage was to have been a co-ordinated gun and bomb attack on the station...

N-COUNT

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