Synonyms of extortionists

extortionists

noun

plural of extortionist

as in gangsters

a person who gets money from another by using force or threats

tortured by a gang of extortionists into revealing the combination for the money vault

Synonyms & Similar Words

• gangsters
• thugs
• blackmailers
• racketeers
• extortioners
• hoodlums
• mobsters
• mafiosi
• ruffians
• swindlers
• bullies
• profiteers
• chiselers
• cheaters
• sharpers
• sharks
• gougers
• hustlers
• dodgers
• cheats
• blackhanders
• button men
• defrauders
• chisellers
• sharpies
• cozeners
• double-dealers