What does exorbitance mean?

Definitions for exorbitance
ɪgˈzɔr bɪ tənsex·or·bi·tance

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. exorbitance, outrageousnessnoun

    excessive excess

Wiktionary

  1. exorbitancenoun

    The state or characteristic of being exorbitant.

  2. exorbitancenoun

    A large excess.

    The lamentable exorbitances of their superstitions. uE000243286uE001 Bishop Hall.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Exorbitance, Exorbitancynoun

    Etymology: from exorbitance.

    I see some degree of this fault cleave to those, who have eminently corrected all other exorbitancies of the tongue. Government of the Tongue, s. 4.

    The reverence of my presence may be a curb to your exorbitancies. John Dryden, Spanish Fryar.

    The people were grosly imposed on, to commit such exorbitancies as could not end but in the dissolution of the government. Jonathan Swift, on the Dissentions in Athens and Rome.

    They riot still,
    Unbounded in exorbitance of ill. Samuel Garth, Dispensary.

ChatGPT

  1. exorbitance

    Exorbitance refers to a state or condition of being extreme, excessive, or unreasonably high, usually in terms of cost, price, or behavior. It signifies something that goes far beyond what is reasonable, fair, or appropriate.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Exorbitancenoun

    alt. of Exorbitancy

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of exorbitance in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of exorbitance in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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