adjective
- Greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation.
- usage: "exorbitant rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"; "usurious interest rate"; "unconscionable spending"
- synonyms: extortionate, outrageous, steep, unconscionable, usurious
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