outraged
word · lemma: outrage
Definition
Feeling or showing strong anger or shock, especially because something is unfair or wrong.
Usage & Nuances
Commonly used in formal or strong contexts to describe intense, justified anger. Often followed by 'at' or 'by' ('outraged at the decision'). Stronger than 'angry'; implies moral shock. Not used for mild irritation.
Spanish: indignado - escandalizadoPortuguese (BR): indignado - revoltadoPortuguese (PT): indignado - escandalizadoChinese (Simplified): 愤慨的 - 愤怒的Chinese (Traditional): 憤慨的 - 憤怒的Hindi: क्रोधित - आक्रोशितArabic: غاضب - ساخطBengali: অত্যন্ত ক্ষুব্ধ - স্তম্ভিত (রাগে, অন্যায়ে)Russian: возмущённый - чрезвычайно разгневанныйJapanese: 激怒した - 憤慨したVietnamese: căm phẫn - phẫn nộKorean: 격분한 - 분노한Turkish: öfkeli - çok kızgınUrdu: سخت ناراض - مشتعلIndonesian: sangat marah - geram
Example Sentences
She felt outraged by the unfair treatment.
basic
The public was outraged at the news.
basic
He was outraged when he saw the bill.
basic
Many teachers were outraged by the sudden changes in policy.
natural
I'm absolutely outraged that they lied to us.
natural
Social media was flooded with outraged comments after the announcement.
natural