Egregious – Outstandingly bad in a way that is very noticeable
(Pronounced eh-gree-juhs)
To remember the definition of the word egregious, use the following mnemonic:
It grieves us (egregious) to look at it, it's so outstandingly bad.
Examples of egregious in a sentence
It was an egregious error for a teacher to show such ignorance in his classroom.
Due to an egregious oversight, there will be no school tomorrow.
An egregious example of animal abuse was evident when the dog was rescued.
