highway robbery (Meaning)
highway robbery (n)
an exorbitant price
robbery of travellers on or near a public road
Synonyms & Antonyms of highway robbery
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FAQs About the word highway robbery
an exorbitant price, robbery of travellers on or near a public road
extortion, cheating, gouging, swindling, chiseling, defrauding,overcharging, chiselling, fleecing,skinning
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The exorbitant prices charged for the concert tickets were nothing short of highway robbery.
The insurance company's denial of my claim without valid reason was tantamount to highway robbery.
The utility company's exorbitant rates for essential services constituted highway robbery.
The bank's overdraft fees were so high that they felt like highway robbery.
