Definitions for outrage

Definitions for (noun) outrage

Main entry: outrage

Definition: a wantonly cruel act


Main entry: scandalisation, scandalization, outrage

Definition: the act of scandalizing


Main entry: outrage, scandal

Definition: a disgraceful event


Main entry: outrage, indignation

Definition: a feeling of righteous anger


Definitions for (verb) outrage

Main entry: scandalise, scandalize, shock, appal, appall, outrage, offend

Definition: strike with disgust or revulsion

Usage: The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends


Main entry: violate, rape, ravish, assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage

Definition: force (someone) to have sex against their will

Usage: The woman was raped on her way home at night


Main entry: outrage, profane, violate, desecrate

Definition: violate the sacred character of a place or language

Usage: desecrate a cemetery; violate the sanctity of the church; profane the name of God


Visual thesaurus for outrage