Associations to the word «Exorbitant»

Wiktionary

EXORBITANT, adjective. Exceeding proper limits; extravagant; excessive or unduly high.

Dictionary definition

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

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley