outrage

English Thesaurus

1. a wantonly cruel act (noun.act)

hypernym	:	atrocity, inhumanity,
definition	:	an act of atrocious cruelty (noun.act)

2. the act of scandalizing (noun.act)

hypernym	:	affront, insult,
definition	:	a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect (noun.act)

3. a disgraceful event (noun.event)

hypernym	:	trouble,
definition	:	an event causing distress or pain (noun.event)

hyponym	:	skeleton, skeleton in the closet, skeleton in the cupboard,
definition	:	a scandal that is kept secret (noun.event)

instance hyponym	:	teapot dome, teapot dome scandal,
definition	:	a government scandal involving a former United States Navy oil reserve in Wyoming that was secretly leased to a private oil company in 1921; became symbolic of the scandals of the Harding administration (noun.event)

instance hyponym	:	watergate, watergate scandal,
definition	:	a political scandal involving abuse of power and bribery and obstruction of justice; led to the resignation of Richard Nixon in 1974 (noun.event)

4. a feeling of righteous anger (noun.feeling)

hypernym	:	anger, choler, ire,
definition	:	a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance (noun.feeling)

hyponym	:	dudgeon, high dudgeon,
definition	:	a feeling of intense indignation (now used only in the phrase `in high dudgeon') (noun.feeling)

5. strike with disgust or revulsion (verb.emotion)

hypernym	:	churn up, disgust, nauseate, revolt, sicken,
definition	:	cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of (verb.emotion)

6. force (someone) to have sex against their will (verb.social)

hypernym	:	assail, assault, attack, set on,
definition	:	attack someone physically or emotionally (verb.competition)

hyponym	:	gang-rape,
definition	:	rape (someone) successively with several attackers (verb.social)

7. violate the sacred character of a place or language (verb.social)

hypernym	:	assail, assault, attack, set on,
definition	:	attack someone physically or emotionally (verb.competition)

8. a wantonly cruel act (noun.act)

derivation	:	assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage, rape, ravish, violate,
definition	:	force (someone) to have sex against their will (verb.social)

9. the act of scandalizing (noun.act)

derivation	:	appal, appall, offend, outrage, scandalise, scandalize, shock, appal, appall, offend, outrage, scandalise, scandalize, shock,
definition	:	strike with disgust or revulsion (verb.emotion)

10. a disgraceful event (noun.event)

derivation	:	disgraceful, scandalous, shameful, shocking,
definition	:	giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation (adj.all)

derivation	:	hideous, horrid, horrific, outrageous,
definition	:	grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror (adj.all)

11. a feeling of righteous anger (noun.feeling)

derivation	:	appal, appall, offend, outrage, scandalise, scandalize, shock,
definition	:	strike with disgust or revulsion (verb.emotion)

12. strike with disgust or revulsion (verb.emotion)

derivation	:	outrage, scandalisation, scandalization,
definition	:	the act of scandalizing (noun.act)

derivation	:	dirt, malicious gossip, scandal,
definition	:	disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people (noun.communication)

derivation	:	outrage, scandal,
definition	:	a disgraceful event (noun.event)

derivation	:	daze, shock, stupor,
definition	:	the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally (noun.feeling)

derivation	:	indignation, outrage,
definition	:	a feeling of righteous anger (noun.feeling)

derivation	:	shocker,
definition	:	a shockingly bad person (noun.person)

derivation	:	offensive,
definition	:	unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses (adj.all)

derivation	:	offensive, unsavory, unsavoury,
definition	:	morally offensive (adj.all)

derivation	:	loathsome, nauseating, nauseous, noisome, offensive, queasy, sickening, vile,
definition	:	causing or able to cause nausea (adj.all)

13. force (someone) to have sex against their will (verb.social)

derivation	:	outrage,
definition	:	a wantonly cruel act (noun.act)

derivation	:	assault, rape, ravishment, violation,
definition	:	the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will (noun.act)

derivation	:	raper, rapist,
definition	:	someone who forces another to have sexual intercourse (noun.person)

derivation	:	debaucher, ravisher, violator,
definition	:	someone who assaults others sexually (noun.person)

derivation	:	dishonor, dishonour,
definition	:	a state of shame or disgrace (noun.state)

derivation	:	assaultive, attacking,
definition	:	disposed to attack (adj.all)

14. violate the sacred character of a place or language (verb.social)

derivation	:	encroachment, intrusion, trespass, usurpation, violation,
definition	:	entry to another's property without right or permission (noun.act)

derivation	:	irreverence, violation,
definition	:	a disrespectful act (noun.act)

derivation	:	blasphemy, desecration, profanation, sacrilege,
definition	:	blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character (noun.act)

derivation	:	offensive, violative,
definition	:	violating or tending to violate or offend against (adj.all)

15. a wantonly cruel act (noun.act)

derivation	:	assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage, rape, ravish, violate,
definition	:	force (someone) to have sex against their will (verb.social)

16. the act of scandalizing (noun.act)

derivation	:	appal, appall, offend, outrage, scandalise, scandalize, shock, appal, appall, offend, outrage, scandalise, scandalize, shock,
definition	:	strike with disgust or revulsion (verb.emotion)

17. a disgraceful event (noun.event)

derivation	:	disgraceful, scandalous, shameful, shocking,
definition	:	giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation (adj.all)

derivation	:	hideous, horrid, horrific, outrageous,
definition	:	grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror (adj.all)

18. a feeling of righteous anger (noun.feeling)

derivation	:	appal, appall, offend, outrage, scandalise, scandalize, shock,
definition	:	strike with disgust or revulsion (verb.emotion)

19. strike with disgust or revulsion (verb.emotion)

derivation	:	outrage, scandalisation, scandalization,
definition	:	the act of scandalizing (noun.act)

derivation	:	dirt, malicious gossip, scandal,
definition	:	disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people (noun.communication)

derivation	:	outrage, scandal,
definition	:	a disgraceful event (noun.event)

derivation	:	daze, shock, stupor,
definition	:	the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally (noun.feeling)

derivation	:	indignation, outrage,
definition	:	a feeling of righteous anger (noun.feeling)

derivation	:	shocker,
definition	:	a shockingly bad person (noun.person)

derivation	:	offensive,
definition	:	unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses (adj.all)

derivation	:	offensive, unsavory, unsavoury,
definition	:	morally offensive (adj.all)

derivation	:	loathsome, nauseating, nauseous, noisome, offensive, queasy, sickening, vile,
definition	:	causing or able to cause nausea (adj.all)

20. force (someone) to have sex against their will (verb.social)

derivation	:	outrage,
definition	:	a wantonly cruel act (noun.act)

derivation	:	assault, rape, ravishment, violation,
definition	:	the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will (noun.act)

derivation	:	raper, rapist,
definition	:	someone who forces another to have sexual intercourse (noun.person)

derivation	:	debaucher, ravisher, violator,
definition	:	someone who assaults others sexually (noun.person)

derivation	:	dishonor, dishonour,
definition	:	a state of shame or disgrace (noun.state)

derivation	:	assaultive, attacking,
definition	:	disposed to attack (adj.all)

21. violate the sacred character of a place or language (verb.social)

derivation	:	encroachment, intrusion, trespass, usurpation, violation,
definition	:	entry to another's property without right or permission (noun.act)

derivation	:	irreverence, violation,
definition	:	a disrespectful act (noun.act)

derivation	:	blasphemy, desecration, profanation, sacrilege,
definition	:	blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character (noun.act)

derivation	:	offensive, violative,
definition	:	violating or tending to violate or offend against (adj.all)

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