a. [ L. egregius; lit., separated or chosen from the herd, i. e., distinguished, excellent; e out + grex, gregis, herd. See Gregarious. ] Surpassing; extraordinary; distinguished (in a bad sense); -- formerly used with words importing a good quality, but now joined with words having a bad sense; as, an egregious rascal; an egregious ass; an egregious mistake. [ 1913 Webster ]
The egregious impudence of this fellow. Bp. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]
His [ Wyclif's ] egregious labors are not to be neglected. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
(adj) conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible, Syn.egregious, gross, flagrant, rank, glaring, Example: a crying shame; an egregious lie; flagrant violation of human rights; a glaring error; gross ineptitude; gross injustice; rank treachery
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