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exorbitant

adjective

Greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
E
Ends with
T
Contains
XO
Scrabble score
19

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪɡˈzɔːbɪtənt

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Definitions

adjective

  1. Greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation

    “Exorbitant rent”

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Example Sentences

Exorbitant rent
Extortionate prices
Spends an outrageous amount on entertainment
Usurious interest rate
Unconscionable spending

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