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Synonyms for extortionate
ɪkˈstɔr ʃə nɪtex·tor·tion·ate

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  1. extortionate

    Synonyms:
    hard, closefisted, severe, rigorous, exorbitant, preposterous, monstrous, exacting

    Antonyms:
    liberal, indulgent, bountiful, reasonable, fair, moderate

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  1. exorbitant, extortionate, outrageous, steep, unconscionable, usuriousadjective

    greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation

    "exorbitant rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"; "usurious interest rate"; "unconscionable spending"

    Synonyms:
    usurious, conscienceless, horrid, exorbitant, steep, horrific, unconscionable, outrageous, hideous

    Antonyms:
    moderate

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  1. extortionateadjective

    Synonyms:
    oppressive, exacting, severe, hard, rigorous

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  1. extortionateadjective

    Synonyms:
    oppressive, exacting, exorbitant

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  1. List of paraphrases for "extortionate":

    exorbitant, abusive

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#596hard
#3964severe
#12815steep
#13365abusive
#13774rigorous
#17155outrageous
#26052horrific
#30875monstrous
#30977hideous
#37348horrid
#39188exacting
#51009preposterous
#55433exorbitant
#62476unconscionable
#144385extortionate
#195123usurious

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  1. David Cicilline:

    Uber is a notoriously predatory company that has long denied its drivers a living wage. Its attempt to acquire Grubhub - which has a history of exploiting local restaurants through deceptive tactics and extortionate fees - marks a new low in pandemic profiteering.

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