Tim Starling wrote:
Egregious is
unfortunaly not in my dictionnary, but I
can guess.
Out of the ordinary or exceptional. Apparently once upon a time it
used to be used positively but now it means "very bad".
http://www.bennetyee.org//http_webster.cgi?isindex=egregious
Although it's true that it was once used in a positive sense, your
definition is not correct. It rather means very apparent, and standing
out, flagrant. Thus egregiously bad behavious would be of a kind that
would be noticed by everybody.
Ec