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    extortionate
    /ɪkˈstɔːʃənət/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEXTORTIONATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    extremely expensive: The price of books nowadays is extortionate. Synonyms. exorbitant. steep. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. costing a lot of money. expensive He thinks he's special with his expensive suits and fancy shoes. dear UK I find the veg too dear in that supermarket.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › extortionateExtortionate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Extortionate means characterized by extortion or excessive, exorbitant. Learn the word history, example sentences, and related articles from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEXTORTIONATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    extortionate. (ɪkstɔːʳʃənət ) adjective. If you describe something such as a price as extortionate, you are emphasizing that it is much greater than it should be. [emphasis] Young people from the area are either forced to leave the area or rent at extortionate prices. More Synonyms of extortionate. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEXTORTIONATE definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    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.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › extortionateEXTORTIONATE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Extortionate definition: grossly excessive; exorbitant. See examples of EXTORTIONATE used in a sentence.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › extortionateExtortionate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    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.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › extortionateMeaning of extortionate – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

    Extortionate means very high or excessive, especially for prices or costs. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, translations and examples from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary.