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egregious
e·gre·gious E0056900 (ĭ-grē′jəs, -jē-əs)adj. Conspicuously bad or offensive. See Synonyms at flagrant.
[From Latin ēgregius, outstanding : ē-, ex-, ex- + grex, greg-, herd; see ger- in Indo-European roots.]
e·gre′gious·ly adv.e·gre′gious·ness n.egregious (ɪˈɡriːdʒəs; -dʒɪəs) adj1. outstandingly bad; flagrant: an egregious lie. 2. archaic distinguished; eminent[C16: from Latin ēgregius outstanding (literally: standing out from the herd), from ē- out + grex flock, herd] eˈgregiously adv eˈgregiousness ne•gre•gious (ɪˈgri dʒəs, -dʒi əs)
adj. extraordinary in some bad way; glaring; flagrant: an egregious mistake; an egregious liar. [1525–35; < Latin ēgregius preeminent =ē- e- + gregius, adj. derivative of grex, s. greg- flock; see -ous] e•gre′gious•ly, adv. e•gre′gious•ness, n. egregious - First meant "remarkably good" and "standing out or apart from the flock or herd; eminent"; its later derogatory sense is probably an ironical use.See also related terms for herd.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | egregious - conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible; "a crying shame"; "an egregious lie"; "flagrant violation of human rights"; "a glaring error"; "gross ineptitude"; "gross injustice"; "rank treachery"flagrant, glaring, crying, rank, grossconspicuous - obvious to the eye or mind; "a tower conspicuous at a great distance"; "wore conspicuous neckties"; "made herself conspicuous by her exhibitionistic preening" |
egregiousadjective grievous, shocking, appalling, notorious, horrifying, outrageous, glaring, horrific, infamous, intolerable, monstrous, scandalous, frightful, gross, rank, heinous, flagrant, abhorrent, insufferable, arrant the most egregious abuses of human rightsegregiousadjectiveConspicuously bad or offensive:arrant, capital, flagrant, glaring, gross, rank.TranslationsunerhörtflagrantmadornaleflagrantuhørtSee EG
See EGegregious
Synonyms for egregiousadj grievousSynonyms- grievous
- shocking
- appalling
- notorious
- horrifying
- outrageous
- glaring
- horrific
- infamous
- intolerable
- monstrous
- scandalous
- frightful
- gross
- rank
- heinous
- flagrant
- abhorrent
- insufferable
- arrant
Synonyms for egregiousadj conspicuously bad or offensiveSynonyms- arrant
- capital
- flagrant
- glaring
- gross
- rank
Synonyms for egregiousadj conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensibleSynonyms- flagrant
- glaring
- crying
- rank
- gross
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