Adjective: usurious yoo'zhûr-ee-us
Usage: formal
Usage: formal
- (of a cost) unreasonably high or excessive
"usurious interest rate"; "The restaurant charged usurious prices for basic dishes";";
- exorbitant, extortionate, outrageous, steep, unconscionable, exhorbitant [non-standard], eye-watering [informal]
See also: immoderate
Encyclopedia: Usurious