outrageousness

Questions about outrageousness

What does outrageousness mean?

outrageousness means "excessive excess". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in outrageousness?

outrageousness has 4 syllables: ou-tra-geou-sness. The stress falls on "tra". In IPA it is /aʊˈtɹeɪdʒəsnəs/.

What is another word for outrageousness?

Close synonyms include exorbitance, enormity. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is outrageousness a common word?

outrageousness is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.