exorbitantly

1. 1.

   to an exorbitant degree

   “prices are exorbitantly high in the capital”

   Synonymsextortionatelyusuriously

Questions about exorbitantly

What does exorbitantly mean?

exorbitantly means "to an exorbitant degree".

How many syllables are in exorbitantly?

exorbitantly has 5 syllables: ex-or-bi-tant-ly. The stress falls on "bi".

What is another word for exorbitantly?

Close synonyms include extortionately, usuriously. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is exorbitantly a common word?

exorbitantly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.