Definition of exorbitant Exorbitant
/ɪgzɔˈɹbɪtʌnt/ - [igzorbitunt] - ex•or•bi•tant
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What does exorbitant mean?
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| exorbitant - greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; "exorbitant rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"; "usurious interest rate"; "unconscionable spending" | ||
| extortionate, outrageous, steep, unconscionable, usurious | ||
| immoderate beyond reasonable limits; "immoderate laughter"; "immoderate spending" | ||
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- exorbitant (Adjective)
Exceeding proper limits; extravagant; excessive or unduly high.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- exorbitant (a.)
Departing from an orbit or usual track; hence, deviating from the usual or due course; going beyond the appointed rules or established limits of right or propriety; excessive; extravagant; enormous; inordinate; as, exorbitant appetites and passions; exorbitant charges, demands, or claims. - exorbitant (a.)
Not comprehended in a settled rule or method; anomalous.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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exorbitant
Exceeding proper limits.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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exorbitant
egz-or′bi-tant, adj. going beyond the usual limits: excessive.—ns. Exor′bitance, Exor′bitancy, extravagance: enormity.—adv. Exor′bitantly.—v.i. Exor′bitāte, to stray. [L. exorbitans, -antis, pr.p. of exorbitāre—ex, out of, orbita, a track—orbis, a circle.]
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