Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inflated-bill
noun
/ɪnˈfleɪtɪd bɪl/
Definition
A bill that has been increased in amount beyond what is reasonable or necessary.
Examples
- The contractor presented an inflated bill for the home repairs, leaving the homeowner shocked.
- After reviewing the statement, it was clear that several items led to an inflated bill.
- Many consumers have been victims of inflated bills from service providers.
Meaning
An inflated bill typically refers to a charge or invoice that has costs that are unjustifiably high, often due to overpricing or unnecessary fees.
Synonyms
- Overcharged invoice
- Excessive bill
- Overpriced charge
