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overpriced

Overpriced (adj) means Priced higher than the item is actually worth. Example: “The hotel bar was hugely overpriced for what you got.”

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Priced higher than the item is actually worth.
"The hotel bar was hugely overpriced for what you got."

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In plain EnglishCosts more than it should, given its real value.

Common pairings
overpriced coffee wildly overpriced

Word forms

more overpriced comparative, most overpriced superlative

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What does “overpriced” mean?

The word “overpriced” means priced higher than the item is actually worth. In plain terms, costs more than it should, given its real value.

How do you use “overpriced” in a sentence?

Here is “overpriced” used in a sentence: “The hotel bar was hugely overpriced for what you got.”

What part of speech is “overpriced”?

“Overpriced” is an adjective.

What is the meaning of overpriced?

"overpriced" (adj) means priced higher than the item is actually worth.

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