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EGREGIOUS

\ɪɡɹˈiːd͡ʒəs], \ɪɡɹˈiːd‍ʒəs], \ɪ_ɡ_ɹ_ˈiː_dʒ_ə_s]\

Definitions of EGREGIOUS

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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Unusual; extraordinary; extreme: usually in a bad sense.
Egregiously.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Egregiously.
Prominent: distinguished in a bad sense.
EGREGIOUSNESS.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Remarkable; extravagant.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

Eminent; distinguished; extraordinary; great; enormous.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Unusual; remarkable; distinguished in a bad sense; enormous.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

Eminent, remarkable, extraordinary; eminently bad, remarkably vicious.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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