Definition of Extortionate
excessively expensive; outrageously high
Examples of Extortionate in a sentence
We wanted to see the Broadway show, but the extortionate ticket prices led us to choose a cheaper show. 🔊
The rent prices in the high rise apartment complex skyrocketed from average to extortionate when the property value went up. 🔊
As a celebrity jeweler, some of Jacob’s extortionate pieces are tagged at upwards of a million dollars. 🔊
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