Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: egregious
IPA transcription: [ɪɡɹ'idʒəs]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: crying(a), egregious, flagrant, glaring, gross, rank
    Meaning: conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible; "a crying shame"; "an egregious lie"; "flagrant violation of human rights"; "a glaring error"; "gross ineptitude"; "gross injustice"; "rank treachery"
Usage examples
  • To my great amazement, I found the Cantankerous Old Lady and the egregious Count comfortably seated there.
  • Georgina, the third, was still at school under similar circumstances, and was pardoned her egregious noisiness and romping propensities under the score of youth.