Synonyms for exorbitant
ɪgˈzɔr bɪ təntex·or·bi·tant

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1. exorbitant, extortionate, outrageous, steep, unconscionable, usuriousadjective

   greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation

   "exorbitant rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"; "usurious interest rate"; "unconscionable spending"

   Synonyms:
   extortionate, usurious, conscienceless, horrid, steep, horrific, unconscionable, outrageous, hideous

   Antonyms:
   moderate

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1. exorbitantadjective

   Synonyms:
   extravagant, inordinate, excessive, enormous, unreasonable

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1. exorbitantadjective

   Synonyms:
   unreasonable, inordinate, excessive, fabulous

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1. List of paraphrases for "exorbitant":

   extortionate, excessive, prohibitive, inordinate, expensive, outrageous, unreasonable, sky-high, high, high-priced

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1. Aziz Matthews:

   I can speak for a lot of students and say the university fees are exorbitant, my parents pay my university fees but if they raised it, they would find it very difficult to pay.

2. Rachael Denhollander:

   They say they want to support the survivors and work for justice, but, at the same time as they utter these words, they have attacked our character and motivations, accused us of being ambulance chasers looking for a payday, lied about our legislative package, lied about why mediation was stalled, and paid exorbitant amounts of money to monitor our social media activity, actions speak louder than words, and MSU’s actions leave no doubt about what they really care about, and it isn’t stopping sexual assault.

3. Douglas MacArthur:

   Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear -­ kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor ­- with the cry of grave national emergency. Always, there has been some terrible evil at home, or some monstrous foreign power that was going to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it by furnishing the exorbitant sums demanded. Yet, in retrospect, these disasters seem never to have happened, seem never to have been quite real.

4. Douglas MacArthur:

   The powers in charge keep us in a perpetual state of fear keep us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor with the cry of grave national emergency. Always there has been some terrible evil to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it by furnishing the exorbitant sums demanded. Yet, in retrospect, these disasters seem never to have happened, seem never to have been quite real.

5. Ari Lightman:

   Apple is going to be... in a place where their brand has been tarnished a bit, win or lose, Apple is going to be perceived as a company that's sort of extorting exorbitant rents out of the folks that they work with.