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Definition of Egregiousness
1. n. The state of being egregious.
Definition of Egregiousness
1. Noun. The quality of being egregious ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Egregiousness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Egregiousness
Literary usage of Egregiousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mutual Fund Trading Abuses: SEC Consistently Applied Procedures in Setting by Richard J. Hillman (2005)
"21 Staff did not necessarily seek the statutory maximum in these cases because
they considered SEC criteria for assessing the relative egregiousness of the ..."
2. The Bookman (1911)
"It is the law for insuring the egregiousness of heroes and heroines. If any
novelist who is not a genius takes for his central character a person who is a ..."
3. Modern Essays by Christopher Morley (1921)
"O. Henry's egregiousness, on the superficial side, both in merits and defects,
reminds us of those park benches so characteristic of his tales which are ..."
4. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1826)
"To complete this sketch, which we think fully sufficient-to convince most persons
of the egregiousness of the error into which M. ..."
5. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"Emi- nently ; remarkably. EGREGIOUS, (e-gre'-je-ng) a. Eminent; remarkable ;
extraordinary. Egregiousness, (e-gre'-je-us-nes) ns The state of being eminent. ..."
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