Definition
Relating to, involving, or tending toward extortion or forcible extraction.
Etymology
From 'extorsion' plus the suffix '-ive' (meaning 'tending to' or 'relating to'). Follows the standard pattern for forming adjectives from nouns about actions.
Kelly Says
This is a rarely-used word because 'extortionate' is more common, but 'extorsive' shows how you can make an adjective from almost any noun in English by adding '-ive'.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
እንደሚለው
en-de-mi-lew
ARالعربية
ابتزاز
ib-ta-zaz
BNবাংলা
দুর্নীতি
door-nee-ti
CACatalà
extorsiu
eks-tor-see-u
CSČeština
extorze
eks-tor-ze
DADansk
ektorsion
eks-tor-see-on
DEDeutsch
extorsiv
eks-tor-siv
ELΕλληνικά
απατεών
a-pa-te-on
ESEspañol
extorsivo
eks-tor-see-voh
FAفارسی
extorsive
eks-tor-sive
FISuomi
extorsion
eks-tor-see-on
FRFrançais
extorsif
eks-tor-sif
HEעברית
השחיתות
hash-cha-it-ut
HUMagyar
bűnöző
boen-o-zo
IDBahasa Indonesia
ektorsif
ek-tor-sif
ITItaliano
estorsivo
es-tor-see-voh
MSBahasa Melayu
ektorsif
ek-tor-sif
NLNederlands
extorsieve
eks-tor-see-ve
NONorsk
ektorsion
eks-tor-see-on
PLPolski
ektorzywny
ek-tor-zvee-v-ny
PTPortuguês
extorsivo
eks-tor-see-voh
RORomână
extorsiv
eks-tor-siv
RUРусский
вымогательский
vyo-mo-ga-tel-skiy
SVSvenska
extorsion
eks-tor-see-on
TRTürkçe
sömürgeci
so-mür-ge-chi
UKУкраїнська
вимагальний
vym-a-gal-nyy
VITiếng Việt
cưỡng bức
c-wung-buck
ZUZU
ukuthanda
oo-koo-than-da