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Definition of Outraged
1. Adjective. Angered at something unjust or wrong. "Umbrageous at the loss of their territory"
Definition of Outraged
1. Verb. (past of outrage) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Outraged
1. outrage [v] - See also: outrage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outraged
Literary usage of Outraged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Rufus Choate: With a Memoir of His Life by Rufus Choate, Samuel Gilman Brown (1862)
"... ity against us because our rights are outraged, — and they are outraged by
the methods and the processes and according to the forms of war ; and because ..."
2. Things Chinese: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with China by James Dyer Ball (1893)
"... the altar of wounded feelings or outraged justice. In China this is one of
the most telling modes of wiping out one's injuries, for besides the troubles ..."
3. History of California by Theodore Henry Hittell (1898)
"What purpose does the law serve but to bind honest men and let loose the vile
and This language voiced the outraged feelings of a ..."
4. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"... began to fail and the belligerents were reduced to capitulate upon the mild
terms of each boy submitting to take a flogging from the outraged pedagogue. ..."
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