English Explanatory Dictionary

outré

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Beyond what is customary or proper; extravagant.
  2. Very unconventional.

Pronunciation

/uˈtɹeɪ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-outré.wav

Word forms

outré more outré most outré outre outrée

Etymology

French outré, form of outrer (“to go to excess”); see also outre (“beyond”).

Synonyms

bizarre eccentric outlandish

Derived words

outréness
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on O Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary