extortionate synonyms

extortionate

modif.

  1. Oppressive

    exacting, avaricious, rapacious, bloodsucking; see corrupt 1, greedy 1, severe 1, 2.

  2. Excessive

    exorbitant, extravagant, unreasonable; see expensive.

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