Both Uses
exorbitant
in
The Fountainhead
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- She wore a plain gray suit; the contrast between its tailored severity and her appearance was deliberately exorbitant—and strangely elegant.†
Chpt 1.9 *exorbitant = a lot more than is reasonable or typical
- He gave exorbitant tips.†
Chpt 3.5
Definitions:
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(1)
(exorbitant) a lot more than is reasonable or typical -- often said of price
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)