outrageously

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Etymology

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

Adverb

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outrageously (comparative more outrageously, superlative most outrageously)

  1. In an outrageous manner; to an outrageous degree.
    The hotel was wonderful, but the food was outrageously expensive.
    • 2009 January 25, Ken Johnson, “The Image Is Erotic. But Is It Art?”, in New York Times[1]:
      [] John Currin moved from painting yearbookish images of anonymous girls to painting outrageously goofy pictures of women with ridiculously oversize breasts.

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