The difference between Exacting and Extortionate

When used as adjectives, exacting means making excessive demands, whereas extortionate means of, related to or typifying extortion.


check bellow for the other definitions of Exacting and Extortionate

  1. Exacting as an adjective:

    Making excessive demands; difficult to satisfy.

  2. Exacting as an adjective (of an action, task, etc):

    Requiring precise accuracy, great care, effort, or attention.

  3. Exacting as an adjective (of a person or organization):

    Characterized by exaction.

  1. Exacting as a verb:

  1. Extortionate as an adjective:

    of, related to or typifying extortion

  2. Extortionate as an adjective:

    greatly exceeding what is reasonable or moderate; exorbitant