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overpriced
| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very expensive |
| Synonyms: | an arm and a leg, at a premium, cher, costly, fancy, high, high-priced, out of sight, overpriced, pretty penny, pricey, prized, steep, stiff*, valuable |
| Antonyms: | cheap, inexpensive, low-priced, valueless, worthless |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | extravagant |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | indulgent, wasteful |
| Synonyms: | absurd, bizarre, costly, crazy, exaggerated, excessive, exorbitant, expensive, extortionate, extreme, fanciful, fancy, fantastic, flamboyant, flashy, foolish, garish, gaudy, grandiose, immoderate, implausible, improvident, imprudent, inordinate, lavish, ludicrous, nonsensical, ornate, ostentatious, outrageous, overpriced, preposterous, pretentious, prodigal, profligate, reckless, ridiculous, showy, silly, spendthrift, steep, unbalanced, unconscionable, unreasonable, unrestrained |
| Antonyms: | close, economical, moderate, provident, reasonable, saving, stingy, thrifty, unpretentious |
| Main Entry: | overrated |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | overvalued |
| Synonyms: | exaggerated, hyped-up, overestimated, overpaid, overpriced, overpromoted, puffed up, pumped up |
| Main Entry: | steep |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very expensive |
| Synonyms: | dizzying, excessive, exorbitant, extortionate, extreme, high, immoderate, inordinate, overpriced, stiff, towering, uncalled-for, undue, unmeasurable, unreasonable |
| Notes: | a gentle slope is a glacis; a precipitous slope is a steep |
| Antonyms: | cheap, inexpensive, moderate |
| Main Entry: | sky-high |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | steep |
| Synonyms: | dizzying, excessive, exorbitant, extortionate, extreme, high*, immoderate, inordinate, overpriced, stiff, stratospheric, towering, uncalled-for, unconscionable, undue, unmeasurable, unreasonable |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | stratospheric |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | steep |
| Synonyms: | dizzying, excessive, exorbitant, extortionate, extreme, high*, immoderate, inordinate, overpriced, sky-high, stiff, towering, uncalled-for, unconscionable, undue, unmeasurable, unreasonable |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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