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   egregious

   /ɪˈɡriːdʒəs/

   adjective

   • 1. outstandingly bad; shocking: "egregious abuses of copyright"
   • 2. remarkably good. archaic

   Word Origin mid 16th century (in egregious (sense 2)): from Latin egregius ‘illustrious’, literally ‘standing out from the flock’, from ex- ‘out’ + grex, greg- ‘flock’. Sense 1 (late 16th century) probably arose as an ironic use.

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   • 1. egregiousness noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEGREGIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Egregious means extremely bad in a way that is very noticeable. Learn how to use this formal adjective in sentences, and find out its synonyms and translations in different languages.

   • Flagrant

     FLAGRANT definition: 1. (of a bad action, situation, person,...

   • Gross

     GROSS definition: 1. (in) total: 2. extremely unpleasant: 3....

   • English (US)

     (of something bad) extreme; beyond any reasonable degree:...

   • Egregious in Traditional Chinese

     EGREGIOUS translate: （錯誤等）極其嚴重的，極壞的，令人震驚的. Learn more in the...

   • Egregious: Portuguese Translation

     EGREGIOUS translate: terrível, flagrante. Learn more in the...

   • Egregious in Russian

     EGREGIOUS translate: вопиющий . Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   Egregious means conspicuous, especially conspicuously bad or flagrant. It comes from a Latin word meaning "distinguished" or "eminent." See synonyms, examples, history, and related words of egregious.

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   Egregious definition: extraordinary in some bad way; glaring; flagrant. See examples of EGREGIOUS used in a sentence.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEGREGIOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Egregious means extremely bad in a way that is very noticeable. Learn how to use this formal adjective in different contexts, see synonyms and contrast with irony, and find translations in other languages.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › egregiousEgregious - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Something that is egregious stands out, but not in a good way — it means "really bad or offensive." If you make an egregious error during a championship soccer match, your coach might bench you for the rest of the game. An egregious error is so bad that it might not be forgivable. Some synonyms are appalling and intolerable. The word has made ...

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionegregious adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective egregious, which means extremely bad. See examples of egregious behaviour and error in sentences and synonyms.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEGREGIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Egregious means very bad indeed or flagrant, or archaically distinguished or eminent. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, collocations and usage examples from Collins English Dictionary.