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exorbitant

adjective/ɪɡˈzɔːrbɪtənt/

unreasonably high in price or amount

The hotel charged an exorbitant rate for a room during the peak season.

excessiveoutrageousunreasonable
word origin — from Latin 'exorbitans', meaning 'out of the orbit, deviating'