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outrageous
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adjective
(= hideous, horrific)
grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
subjected to outrageous cruelty
a hideous pattern of injustice
horrific conditions in the mining industry
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adjective
(= exorbitant, extortionate, unconscionable, usurious)
greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
exorbitant rent
extortionate prices
spends an outrageous amount on entertainment
usurious interest rate
unconscionable spending
fortune
Noun
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A very large amount of money.
A million dollars is a fortune.
He made a fortune selling cars.
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Fortune is chance or luck.
When we were lost, we had the good fortune to meet a postman.
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Fortune is a person's future.
Jack went off into the world to seek his fortune.
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Fortune is often written about as if it was a person.
Fortune smiled at me, and I won the lottery.