Associations to the word «Extortionate» - Word Associations Network

Noun

Toll
Price
Rent
Demand
Transaction
Fee
Credit
Tax
Sum
Profit
Charge
Consumer
Money
Agreement
Rate
Farmer
Interest
Governor
Class
Object
Industry
Court

Adjective

Charged
Pay
Extra
Poor

Verb

Demand
Buy
Pay

Adverb

Mildly
Nearly

Wiktionary

EXTORTIONATE, adjective. Of, related to or typifying extortion

EXTORTIONATE, adjective. Greatly exceeding what is reasonable or moderate; exorbitant

Dictionary definition

EXTORTIONATE, adjective. Greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; "exorbitant rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"; "usurious interest rate"; "unconscionable spending".

Wise words

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