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OUTRAGE Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word outrage. (exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word outrage. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for OUTRAGE

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violate
verbv
verb

• fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns

• act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises

• destroy

• violate the sacred character of a place or language

• force (someone) to have sex against their will

• destroy and strip of its possession

appal
verbv
verb

• strike with disgust or revulsion

• fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised

appall
verbv
verb

• strike with disgust or revulsion

• fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised

desecrate
verbv
verb

• violate the sacred character of a place or language

• remove the consecration from a person or an object

dishonor
nounn
noun

• a state of shame or disgrace

• lacking honor or integrity

verb

• bring shame or dishonor upon

• force (someone) to have sex against their will

• refuse to accept

dishonour
nounn
noun

• a state of shame or disgrace

• lacking honor or integrity

verb

• bring shame or dishonor upon

• force (someone) to have sex against their will

• refuse to accept

indignation
nounn
noun

• a feeling of righteous anger

offend
verbv
verb

• cause to feel resentment or indignation

• act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises

• strike with disgust or revulsion

• hurt the feelings of

profane
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• not concerned with or devoted to religion

adjective satellite

• characterized by profanity or cursing

• not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled

• grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred

verb

• corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality

• violate the sacred character of a place or language

ravish
verbv
verb

• force (someone) to have sex against their will

• hold spellbound

scandal
nounn
noun

• disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people

• a disgraceful event

scandalisation
nounn
noun

• the condition of being shocked (as by improper behavior)

• the act of scandalizing

scandalise
verbv
verb

• strike with disgust or revulsion

scandalization
nounn
noun

• the condition of being shocked (as by improper behavior)

• the act of scandalizing

scandalize
verbv
verb

• strike with disgust or revulsion

shock
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally

• the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat

• a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body

• (pathology) bodily collapse or near collapse caused by inadequate oxygen delivery to the cells; characterized by reduced cardiac output and rapid heartbeat and circulatory insufficiency and pallor

• an instance of agitation of the earth's crust

• an unpleasant or disappointing surprise

• a pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry; stalks of Indian corn set up in a field

• a bushy thick mass (especially hair)

• a sudden jarring impact

• a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses

verb

• surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off

• strike with disgust or revulsion

• strike with horror or terror

• collide violently

• collect or gather into shocks

• subject to electrical shocks

• inflict a trauma upon

Best Hypernyms For OUTRAGE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for outrage, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
assail attack affront anger atrocity choler disgust inhumanity insult ire nauseate revolt sicken trouble
Phrases (2)
set onchurn up

Alternatives for VIOLATE

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