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Outrage | Outrageous | Outraged | Outrageously | Outrages | Outrageousness

Outrage meaning

  1. An excessively violent or vicious attack; an atrocity.
  2. An offensive, immoral or indecent act.
  3. The resentful, indignant, or shocked anger aroused by such acts.

Synonyms of Outrage

assault violate assail set on attack scandalization trouble scandal inhumanity atrocity ire choler anger indignation scandalisation

Using Outrage

  • The main meaning on this page is: An excessively violent or vicious attack; an atrocity. | An offensive, immoral or indecent act. | The resentful, indignant, or shocked anger aroused by such acts.
  • Useful related words include: assault, violate, assail, set on.
  • In the example corpus, outrage often appears in combinations such as: sparked outrage, outrage and, the outrage.

Example sentences (20)

If such substantive action isn't taken, any outrage we witnessed will die down, and people will forget about that outrage until the outrage hits the front page.

While it’s true that the power of demagogues comes from the masses of ordinary people who support them, it’s also true that the devotion of those masses stems from a moral outrage aggravated by the moral outrage of the other side.

He sparked outrage in September last year, after claiming that US President Donald Trump, the US and Saudi Arabia were “steering the world to peace”, in comments during a visit to New York that sparked outrage on social media.

Just as the greatest good calculations of utilitarianism can outrage our sense of human dignity – of people being an end and never a means – so the combination of rationality and autonomy can outrage our sense of objective morality.

About a week later, the lawmakers booked the city-owned Riverside Convention Center, drawing outrage from those who said their views weren’t welcome in the Democrat-leaning city.

Among those who spoke from the backbenches in support of Ms Braverman was Sir Edward Leigh, who told his fellow MPs: “All this moral outrage is ludicrous that a minister asked her private office about something and she takes their advice.

An Anti Defamation League spokesperson reacted with outrage to RFK Jr's statement.

An iconic tree, whose felling in a deliberate act of vandalism prompted outrage among nature lovers, celebrities and politicians is being stored in a secret location to protect it from souvenir hunters.

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At the time, his newspaper had taken the lead in responding to the outrage surrounding the disappearance of tennis champion Peng Shuai, who had accused a top Communist Party official of rape and vanished from the public eye.

At the time, no one suspected, especially Iran's theocratic regime, that this episode would lead to a wave of public outrage that would sweep across the country and mutate weeks later into a deep social crisis not seen since the 2009 election protests.

Auderer’s comments sparked national outrage this week and spurred heightened scrutiny of the department’s culture and oversight process, as well as the role of union leaders.

Being fairly new to Chilliwack, it has been an interesting display watching the school board meeting and seeing, now a month later, the ongoing back and forth outrage in letters written into the about this occurrence.

Bloomberg reporter Justin Sink posted a photo of Biden lounging with a group of people on Rehoboth Beach Sunday afternoon, triggering outrage on social media.

Bullock, who earns more than $1million a year, spoke in at a meeting of central bank governors on Tuesday, when she made the remarks that sparked outrage.

But despite Ben’s outrage some who follow his page said that they’d come across similar in their workplaces.

But despite Ross’s outrage the British Government, seemingly unconcerned by such an ‘anti-British’ move, nodded the change through and the brass plaques of Londonderry City Council were unscrewed and put away.

But in 2021 the right was so consumed by the purported cancellation of Dr. Seuss that it could barely muster any outrage about big government spending.

But the damage had already been done – not only had Atrioc drawn attention to the existence of the site, later taken down by its creator after a surge of outrage, but the impact on the women caught up in the row was already evident.

But the Government didn’t notify the multicultural community about the launch of the terms, sparking outrage from multicultural groups.

But the interviewer argued Ms Deves went too far with her wild claims that provoked widespread outrage.

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Common combinations with outrage

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • sparked outrage 24×
  • outrage and 18×
  • the outrage 14×
  • outrage over 14×
  • outrage from 13×
  • outrage in 11×
  • outrage among
  • of outrage
  • an outrage
  • outrage at

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "outrage" in a sentence?
An example: "If such substantive action isn't taken, any outrage we witnessed will die down, and people will forget about that outrage until the outrage hits the front page." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "outrage" from authentic English texts.
What does "outrage" mean?
Outrage means: An excessively violent or vicious attack; an atrocity.
What are synonyms of "outrage"?
Common synonyms of "outrage" include: assault, violate, assail, set on, attack, scandalization, trouble, scandal. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "outrage" are there?
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