usury English

Meaning usury meaning

What does usury mean?

usury

— noun an exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest

— noun the act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest

Synonyms usury synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as usury?

usury English » English

vigorish

usurious interest

usurer

profiteering

money-lending

loansharking

usuriousness

use

loan shark

gombeen

exploitation

excessive profits