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EXTORTIONATE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
Example:
unconscionable spending
Synonyms:
exorbitant; extortionate; outrageous; steep; unconscionable; usurious
Classified under:
Similar:
immoderate (beyond reasonable limits)