Enrage vs. Outrage — What's the Difference?

To put into a rage; infuriate.

An act of extreme violence or viciousness

To become angry or wild. 18

Something that is grossly offensive to decency, morality, or good taste

(transitive) To fill with rage; to provoke to frenzy; to make furious.

Resentful anger aroused by a violent or offensive act, or an instance of this

To provoke to madness, to make insane.

To offend grossly against (standards of decency or morality); commit an outrage on.

To fill with rage; to provoke to frenzy or madness; to make furious.

To produce anger or resentment in

Put into a rage; make violently angry

An excessively violent or vicious attack; an atrocity.

An offensive, immoral or indecent act.

The resentful, indignant, or shocked anger aroused by such acts.

(obsolete) A destructive rampage. en

(transitive) To cause or commit an outrage upon; to treat with violence or abuse.

(transitive) To inspire feelings of outrage in.

To sexually violate; to rape.

To rage in excess of.

To rage in excess of.

To commit outrage upon; to subject to outrage; to treat with violence or excessive abuse.

Specifically, to violate; to commit an indecent assault upon (a female).

To cause to become very angry; as, the burning of the flag outraged the small conservative town.

To be guilty of an outrage; to act outrageously.

Injurious violence or wanton wrong done to persons or things; a gross violation of right or decency; excessive abuse; wanton mischief; gross injury.

Excess; luxury.

A feeling of righteous anger

A wantonly cruel act

A disgraceful event

The act of scandalizing

Strike with disgust or revulsion;

Violate the sacred character of a place or language;

Force (someone) to have sex against their will;