exorbitance Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun excessive excess
    outrageousness.

WordNet


Ex*or"bi*tance, Ex*or"bi*tan*cy noun (Also<
  • Exorbitance
  • Exorbitancy
)
Definitions
  1. A going out of or beyond the usual or due limit; hence, enormity; extravagance; gross deviation from rule, right, or propriety; as, the exorbitances of the tongue or of deportment; exorbitance of demands. "a curb to your exorbitancies." Dryden.
    The lamentable exorbitances of their superstitions. Bp. Hall.

Webster 1913