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1. (adj.) egregious
extraordinary in some bad way; glaring; flagrant:
an egregious mistake; an egregious liar.
Etymology: (1525–35; < L ēgregius preeminent =ē-e - +gregius, adj. der. of grex, s. greg- flock; see -ous)
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1. (adj) crying(a), egregious, flagrant, glaring, gross, rank
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"
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1. (adj) egregious
surpassing; extraordinary; distinguished (in a bad sense); -- formerly used with words importing a good quality, but now joined with words having a bad sense; as, an egregious rascal; an egregious ass; an egregious mistake
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