| Usurious 1. (a.) Practicing usury; taking illegal or exorbitant interest for the use of money; as, a usurious lender. 2. (a.) Partaking of usury; containing or involving usury; as, a usurious contract. Thesaurus Entries cutthroat, exacting, excessive, exorbitant, extortionate, extravagant, fancy, gouging, grossly overpriced, immoderate, inflationary, inordinate, out of bounds, out of sight, outrageous, overpriced, preposterous, prohibitive, skyrocketing, spiraling, unconscionable, undue, unreasonable, unwarranted | ![]() |