Associations to the word «Usurious»

Wiktionary

USURIOUS, adjective. Of or pertaining to usury.
USURIOUS, adjective. Exorbitant.

Dictionary definition

USURIOUS, 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

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