Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
exorbitant
Adjective
/ɪɡˈzɔːrbɪtənt/
Definition
Exorbitant refers to a price or amount that is unreasonably high or excessive.
Examples
- The hotel charged exorbitant fees for a single night’s stay.
- Many felt the ticket prices for the concert were exorbitant and unfair.
- She was shocked by the exorbitant cost of the necessary repairs.
Meaning
This term is often used to describe costs that far exceed what is considered normal or fair.
Synonyms
- Excessive
- Overpriced
- Unreasonable
- Inflated
- Ridiculous
