Exorbitant
Adjectiveअत्यधिक
Definition
Unreasonably high; exceeding normal limits, especially in cost or price.
Contextual Sentence: "The exorbitant cost of the project raised concerns among the finance committee."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Exorbitant = 'ex' (out) + 'orbit' (circle) – a price that goes out of its normal orbit.
Synonyms
excessive
exorbitant
steep
Antonyms
reasonable
moderate
affordable