Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

extorsive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ex-tor-sive
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Serving or tending to extort.

Example Sentences

  • "the Words corrupte & extorsive being in the Indictment"

Etymology

Inflected Forms

more extorsive (comparative) most extorsive (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

What does extorsive mean?
Serving or tending to extort.
Where does extorsive come from?
See extort.

How to pronounce extorsive

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