extortionary

E1X8T1O1R1T1I1O1N1A1R1Y4

adjective

Of, relating to, or typical of extortion; extortionate.

Scrabble 22
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

adjective
  1. Of, relating to, or typical of extortion; extortionate.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
extortionate

Origin

From extortion + -ary.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

extortionary. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extortionary

MLA

“extortionary.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extortionary. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “extortionary,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extortionary.

Source: extortionary on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.