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- Dictionaryextortionate/ɪkˈstɔːʃənət/
adjective
- 1. (of a price) much too high; exorbitant: "£2,700 for that guitar is extortionate" Similar Opposite
- 2. using or given to extortion: "the extortionate power of the unions" Similar
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Extortionate means extremely expensive or more expensive than is reasonable. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
- English (US)
adjective. disapproving uk / ɪkˈstɔːʃ ə nət / us. Add to...
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- English (US)
Extortionate means characterized by extortion or excessive, exorbitant. Learn the word history, examples, and related articles from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Extortionate can also be used to describe things involving extortion—the act of using violence, threats, intimidation, or pressure from one’s authority to force someone to hand over money (or something else of value) or do something they don’t want to do.
Extortionate means excessive, exorbitant, or characterized by extortion. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and see synonyms, pronunciation, and word frequency.
Extortionate means extremely expensive or more expensive than is reasonable. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, such as business, with synonyms and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Use the adjective extortionate when you're describing something that costs an outrageous amount of money, like extortionate parking tickets or an extortionate bill from your plumber.
Extortionate means excessive, immoderate, or characterized by extortion. Find out the origin, usage, and examples of extortionate and its synonyms in English and Spanish dictionaries.