adjective exceeding the bounds of custom, propriety, or reason, especially in amount or extent
Describes prices or rents that are unreasonably high compared to market value
Refers to excessively high prices or costs, such as exorbitant fees or exorbitant interest rates
May be used in legal contexts to refer to excessive or unreasonable demands in contracts or settlements
Used to emphasize the high cost of luxury items, highlighting their exclusivity and premium pricing
In the world of publishing, some writers may be hesitant to work with certain agents or publishers due to their reputation for charging exorbitant fees.
Some clients may feel hesitant to seek therapy from a psychologist if they are known for charging exorbitant rates.
Certain architectural firms may be avoided by clients if they are known for charging exorbitant fees for their services.
Clients may be wary of hiring a lawyer who is known for charging exorbitant hourly rates for their legal services.
Some businesses may hesitate to hire a consultant if they are known for charging exorbitant fees for their expertise.