outrage - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a wantonly cruel act

Synonyms

• outrage

More generic

• atrocity
• inhumanity

Noun

the act of scandalizing

Synonyms

• outrage
• scandalisation
• scandalization

More generic

• affront
• insult

Noun

a disgraceful event

Synonyms

• outrage
• scandal

More generic

• trouble

More specific

• skeleton
• skeleton in the closet
• skeleton in the cupboard

Noun

a feeling of righteous anger

Synonyms

• indignation
• outrage

More generic

• anger
• choler
• ire

More specific

• dudgeon
• high dudgeon

Verb

strike with disgust or revulsion

Synonyms

• appal
• appall
• offend
• outrage
• scandalise
• scandalize
• shock

More generic

• churn up
• disgust
• nauseate
• revolt
• sicken

Verb

force (someone) to have sex against their will

Synonyms

• assault
• dishonor
• dishonour
• outrage
• rape
• ravish
• violate

More generic

• assail
• assault
• attack
• set on

More specific

• gang-rape

Verb

violate the sacred character of a place or language

Synonyms

• desecrate
• outrage
• profane
• violate

More generic

• assail
• assault
• attack
• set on

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