exorbitant

/ˌɛksərˈbɪtnt/

Definitions

1. adjective

exceeding reasonable or normal limits; excessively high or expensive

“The exorbitant price of the concert ticket was not worth the experience.”

2. noun

an amount that is excessively high or expensive

“The exorbitant fees for the parking lot were a surprise to the tourists.”

Synonyms

  • extortionate
  • extravagant
  • prohibitive

Antonyms

  • affordable
  • moderate
  • reasonable