💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Extortious"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| extortverb | (transitive) To take or seize from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity. |
| expurgatorious | — |
| ostentous | (obsolete) ostentatious |
| ostentive | (linguistics) Used to indicate or draw attention to something specific. |
| expiatorious | — |
| vexatory | (archaic) vexatious |
| exequious | (obsolete) funereal |
| chargeous | (obsolete) burdensome |
| illicitous | (obsolete) illicit |
| excruciateverb | (transitive) To inflict intense pain or mental distress on (someone); to torture. |
| dispendious | (archaic) expensive, costly |
| extructive | (obsolete) constructive |
| covetious | (obsolete, proscribed) Covetous. |
| deceiteous | (obsolete) deceitful |
| excrementive | (archaic) excretory |
| unctuose | (obsolete, rare) Synonym of unctuous (“greasy, oily”). |
| avengeful | (obsolete) vengeful |
| usurary | (obsolete, especially Scots law) Usurious. |
| exprobrative | (obsolete) Expressing reproach; upbraiding; reproachful. |
| obsecratory | (obsolete) Expressing, or used in, entreaty; supplicatory. |
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