Egregious

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  • adjective. Conspicuously bad or offensive. synonym: flagrant.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Above the common; beyond what is usual; extraordinary.
  • Now, more commonly in a bad or condemnatory sense, extreme; enormous.
  • Synonyms . Huge, monstrous, astonishing, surprising, unique, exceptional, uncommon, unprecedented.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Surpassing; extraordinary; distinguished (in a bad sense); -- formerly used with words importing a good quality, but now joined with words having a bad sense
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Exceptional, conspicuous, outstanding, most usually in a negative fashion.
  • adjective. Outrageously bad.
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  • adjective. conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
    • Word Usage
    "That's why Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke protested Tuesday what he described as "egregious errors" in some reports, and released a staff memo with details."
    Equivalent
    conspicuous  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    aegis  prestigious  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    abominable  arrant  atrocious  dastardly  deplorable  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    a bit much  abandoned  abominable  absolute  all-embracing  
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