outrageousness

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English

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Etymology

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From outrageous +‎ -ness.

Noun

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outrageousness (plural outrageousnesses)

  1. The quality of being outrageous.
    • 2022, NoViolet Bulawayo, Glory, Chatto & Windus, page 253:
      The first time Tuvy confided his dream to his mates [] they’d howled with cruel laughter at the outrageousness of it, the silliness of it, the impossibility of it.
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