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Egregious

Definition

(formal) Exceptionally bad or shocking; remarkably bad in a way that is considered to be very serious. Often used to describe a situation or action that is considered to be extremely wrong or unacceptable.

Example Sentences

1The company's egregious failure to comply with safety regulations led to a major disaster.
2The judge described the defendant's actions as egregious and deserving of the maximum penalty.
3The government's response to the crisis was widely criticized as egregious and inadequate.
4The report highlighted several egregious errors in the company's financial statements.
5The human rights organization condemned the government's egregious abuses of power and demanded immediate action.

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