outrage
out
ˈaʊt
awt
rage
reɪʤ
reij
British pronunciation
/ˈaʊtreɪdʒ/

Définition et signification de « outrage » en anglais

Outrage
01

indignation

the extreme feeling of rage and anger
outrage definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The news of the corruption scandal caused an outrage among the citizens, who demanded justice.
La nouvelle du scandale de corruption a provoqué une indignation parmi les citoyens, qui ont exigé justice.
The unfair decision by the referee sparked outrage among the fans at the stadium.
La décision injuste de l'arbitre a provoqué l'indignation parmi les fans au stade.
02

a deliberately cruel or violent act, often shocking in nature

example
Exemples
The invasion was considered an outrage against civilians.
Looting and arson were acts of outrage during the riot.
03

an act that shocks, offends, or violates accepted moral or social standards

example
Exemples
The celebrity 's comments caused a media outrage.
Leaking confidential information was seen as an outrage.
to outrage
01

scandaliser, choquer

to cause someone to become extremely angry or shocked
example
Exemples
The controversial decision by the government to increase taxes outraged the citizens.
La décision controversée du gouvernement d'augmenter les taxes a outré les citoyens.
His disrespectful remarks during the meeting outraged his colleagues.
Ses remarques irrespectueuses pendant la réunion ont outré ses collègues.
02

to force someone to engage in sexual activity against their will

example
Exemples
The victim was outraged during the violent assault.
He was arrested for outraging a minor.
03

to violate or desecrate the sacredness, sanctity, or inviolability of a place, object, or language

example
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Vandals outraged the historic temple.
The invaders outraged cultural sites during the conflict.
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