Definition of extortionate Extortionate
/ɛkstɔˈɹʃʌnʌt/ - [ekstorshunut] - ex•tor•tion•ate
We found 4 definitions of extortionate from 3 different sources.
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What does extortionate mean?
WordNet
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| extortionate - greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; "exorbitant rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"; "usurious interest rate"; "unconscionable spending" | ||
| exorbitant, outrageous, steep, unconscionable, usurious | ||
| immoderate beyond reasonable limits; "immoderate laughter"; "immoderate spending" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- extortionate (Adjective)
Of, related to or typifying extortion. - extortionate (Adjective)
Greatly exceeding what is reasonable or moderate; exorbitant.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- extortionate (a.)
Characterized by extortion; oppressive; hard.
