亚洲网紅露点

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egregious

[ ih-gree-juhs, -jee-uhs ]

adjective

  1. extraordinary in some bad way; glaring; flagrant:

    an egregious mistake; an egregious liar.

    Synonyms: , , ,

    Antonyms: , , ,

  2. Archaic. distinguished or eminent.


egregious

/ -d蕭瑟蓹s; 瑟藞伞ri藧d蕭蓹s /

adjective

  1. outstandingly bad; flagrant

    an egregious lie

  2. archaic.
    distinguished; eminent
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 别藞驳谤别驳颈辞耻蝉濒测, adverb
  • 别藞驳谤别驳颈辞耻蝉苍别蝉蝉, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 别路驳谤别顎僩颈辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
  • 别路驳谤别顎僩颈辞耻蝉路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 苍辞苍顎卐路驳谤别顎僩颈辞耻蝉 adjective
  • non顎叡鹇凡蛋痤僩颈辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
  • non顎叡鹇凡蛋痤僩颈辞耻蝉路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 耻苍顎卐路驳谤别顎僩颈辞耻蝉 adjective
  • un顎叡鹇凡蛋痤僩颈辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
  • un顎叡鹇凡蛋痤僩颈辞耻蝉路苍别蝉蝉 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of egregious1

First recorded in 1525鈥35; from Latin 脓驳谤别驳颈耻蝉 鈥減reeminent, outstanding,鈥 equivalent to 脓- + greg-, stem of 驳谤脓虫 鈥渇lock鈥 + -ius adjective suffix; e- 1, -ous
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of egregious1

C16: from Latin 脓驳谤别驳颈耻蝉 outstanding (literally: standing out from the herd), from 脓- out + grex flock, herd
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Example Sentences

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鈥淭his is an egregious example of why we have been pushing for a long time that the board should not get access to treatment records,鈥 she said.

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Moreover, Secretary Hegseth鈥檚 egregious actions may embolden other Trump appointees to further restrict what civilian employees may post on websites, include in internal documents, and discuss with coworkers.

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Aside from the idiocy of the move itself, one of the most egregious screw-ups on that chat was the efense secretary sharing imminent war plans.

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Joel has committed egregious errors in judgment with the best intentions.

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Perhaps most egregious is an essay titled 鈥淲hat I Have in Common With Trans Activists,鈥 adapted from Substack and thus presumably innocent of much editorial intervention.

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