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extortionate


These are words and phrases related to extortionate. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of extortionate.

COSTING A LOT OF MONEY


Fifty pounds? That's extortionate!

Synonyms and examples


expensive
He thinks he's special with his expensive suits and fancy shoes.
dear
mainly UK
I find the veg too dear in that supermarket.
costly
They made several costly mistakes, including spending $60 million on shoddy machinery.
pricey
informal
The restaurants in town are a bit pricey.
exclusive
They have an apartment in an exclusive part of town.
fancy
informal
We stayed in a fancy hotel on the beach.
posh
informal
He took me to a posh restaurant.
exorbitant
Customers are charged exorbitant prices for drinks.
astronomical
informal
Property prices are astronomical in London.
stiff
The price is a bit stiff, but it's worth the money.
steep
Isn't £5 for a cup of coffee a little steep?
unaffordable
Rents in the city centre are unaffordable.
punitive
The banks were charging punitive rates of interest.
usurious
formaldisapproving
The fees being charged could be considered usurious.
overpriced
The restaurant is good, but overpriced, I think.

Antonyms and examples


cheap
If the trainers were cheaper I would buy them.
affordable
A holiday here in low season is actually pretty affordable.
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See words related to extortionate


cost a (small) fortune
cost an arm and a leg
informal
be daylight robbery
UKinformal
be highway robbery
be a rip-off
be prohibitively expensive
be beyond/out of reach
can not afford
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If something is expensive, it costs a lot of money. You can also say that things are very expensive.

extortionate | American Thesaurus


extortionate


adjective
These are words and phrases related to extortionate. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of extortionate.

EXORBITANT


Synonyms


exorbitant
excessive
enormous
unreasonable
preposterous
outrageous
extreme
undue
out-of-line
inordinate
overpriced
high-priced
expensive
extravagant
costly
dear

Antonyms


fair
equitable
cheap
reasonable
inexpensive
dirt cheap
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