Used in a Sentence

egregiously

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for egregiously.

Editorial note

Secrecy was desired because of the huge public backlash the last time they acted so egregiously.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

conspicuously badly (used negatively)

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of egregiously gathered in one view.

adverb

conspicuously badly (used negatively)

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for egregiously.

adverb

conspicuously badly (used negatively)

Example sentences

1

Secrecy was desired because of the huge public backlash the last time they acted so egregiously.

2

That's an egregiously inflammatory argument to make, one that essentially kneecaps the rest of the discussion.

3

Just because the sentiments involve extend beyond Northwestern does not mean the Northwestern needs to accept - and indeed, support - an egregiously flawed system for resolving conflicts.

4

Most egregiously, he promised that he'd post for 3(?) days, every bill passed by Congress, prior to signing it into law.

5

It should not entangle the state of the system with the state of the OS processes, which systemd does quite egregiously.

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The problem is that the governments of the world want to pretend like that have final say in what constitutes egregiously dangerous information and often conflate it with information that is obviously not.

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And all Bose products, which have always seemed egregiously overpriced to me.

8

C++ compile type templating is the cause of egregiously long compilation speeds.

9

I very much doubt the usual rules of economics apply unmodified in such an environment.) Those aren't egregiously divergent price increases.

10

However, they violate common decency much more egregiously.

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Nuking egregiously bad CAs will play a role.

12

I've found that it's egregiously difficult not because it was trying to achieve something but simply because there was no bar with which to measure.

Quote examples

1

We do not know at a quantum level why this should be so" [1] An egregiously incorrect statement.

2

Arguably, none of the "manual" mode accidents were egregiously the fault of Google.

3

I've been in a negotation where the company made a "final offer" that was egregiously low where I had the leverage.

4

What about the absence of fathers leaving innocent children to grow up without good role models because daddy is in jail for an egregiously long "drug offense" sentence (i.e.

Proper noun examples

1

Egregiously break the law but be loyal to the institution and authority (e.g., torture, various corruption scandals), and you'll be protected.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use egregiously in a sentence?

Secrecy was desired because of the huge public backlash the last time they acted so egregiously.

What does egregiously mean?

conspicuously badly (used negatively)

What part of speech is egregiously?

egregiously is commonly used as adverb.