extortious en · ADJ
Meanings
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(obsolete) extortionate; excessive
extortious cruelties
1641, Joseph Hall, The Mischief of Faction, and the Remedy of it (sermon)
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more extortious | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most extortious | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Relateds
Synonyms
inordinate · usurious · extortionate · exorbitant · extravagant · inordinate · exorbiant · extortive · sky-high · penal · extortionate · extortionable · disproportionate · extortious