Outrageous and Silly

Outrageous

Outrageous adjective - Greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation.

Silly and outrageous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Silly" instead an adjective "Outrageous".

Nearby Words: outrage, outrageously

Silly

Silly adjective - Lacking in seriousness or maturity.

Outrageous and silly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Outrageous" instead an adjective "Silly".

Nearby Word: silliness

Both words in one sentence

  • The Comically Serious They would say something that would be really outrageous and silly while keeping a straight face about it.
  • One Piece: Outrageous character designs are a noticeable part of Eiichiro Oda’s style, so silly walk isn’t a rare phenomenon.
    Source: Silly Walk
  • Chicken Little is loosely adapted from the titular fable, but adds in silly elements and outrageous plot twists that the source material, of course, did not benefit from.
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