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Questions about tracing out and describing the elements of an individual word, as well as the historical changes in form and sense which that word has experienced over its history. Please use the 'phrase-origin' tag for phrase/expression origins.
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What's up with the word "egregious"?
According to Google's dictionary (and MacOS/iOS dictionary), egregious has the following definitions:
I've seen words with multiple definitions, but not ones that are exact contradictions. Some ref …
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