extortionate

12 letters · adjective · scores 3,800 in SpellHuntr

adjective

greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation

Extortionate in a sentence

The moneylenders – sometimes so extortionate that people pledged their slaves and sacred relics – were Uighurs from the west.

At an extortionate price, he had obtained a hire car to take him to Homs, and from there he intended to cross the border and proceed to Beirut.

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