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Outrageous

Of the nature of an outrage exceeding the limits of right reason or decency such as

at something unjust or wrong incensed as a look of outraged disbelief

outrage 1 : a deeply offensive or violent act 2 :

outrageous : going beyond standards of decency : utterly intolerable in

Wednesbury unreasonableness. It applies to a decision which is so outrageous in its defiance of logic or of accepted moral standards

or sleeping, the woman possesses a modesty capable of being outraged. Whoever uses criminal force to her with intent to outrage

shamefast'. The ultimate test for ascertaining whether modesty has been outraged is, the action of the offender such as could be

committed. This reservation does not extend to allow excessive or outrageous acts of waste, such as felling timber planted for ornament,

determiner. When any sudden insurrection takes place, or any public outrage is committed which requires speedy reformation, or there is a

Vict. c. 51), for the prevention and punishment of criminal outrages upon natives of the islands in the Pacific Ocean.