extortionately

An adverb meaning "in a way that is extremely or unreasonably high, especially in price or cost." It is used to describe something that is excessively expensive or demands an unfair amount.

• 🌐ظرف يعني بصفة مبالغ فيها أو غير معقولة، لا سيما في السعر أو التكلفة. يستخدم لوصف شيء باهظ الثمن بشكل مفرط أو يتطلب دفع مبلغ غير عادل.

1. Excessively high price C1 formal

   In a way that is unreasonably or excessively high, especially regarding cost or price.

   • The hotel charged extortionately for a simple room.
   • They were paying extortionately high fees for basic services.
   • The taxi fare was extortionately expensive for such a short distance.

   🌐باهظ الثمن بشكل مفرط

   المرادفات: astronomicallyexcessivelyexorbitantlyinordinatelyoutrageouslyunreasonably

   الأضداد: cheaplyinexpensivelyreasonably

• more extortionately comparative form
• most extortionately superlative form