1. in a way that is unreasonably or shockingly high in price or cost

Examples

• The hotel charged exorbitantly for a small room with no view.
• Gas prices have risen exorbitantly over the past year.
• Designer handbags are priced exorbitantly compared to their production cost.
• The restaurant's menu items were exorbitantly expensive for the portion sizes offered.
• Tuition fees have increased exorbitantly, making college less affordable for many families.
• The company was criticized for charging exorbitantly high interest rates on loans.