Con
Con noun - A person convicted as a criminal and serving a prison sentence.
Extortionist and con are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Extortionist" instead a noun "Con".
Nearby Word: cony
Extortionist
Extortionist noun - A person who gets money from another by using force or threats.
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Synonyms for Extortionist
Con and extortionist are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Con" instead a noun "Extortionist".
Nearby Words: extortion, extortioner
Both words in one sentence
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First, he takes Frances out to a country ranch house rented by Alvin Deschler, an ex-con and former extortionist whom Galesko has roped into helping him.
Source: Series / Columbo - The Sopranos: Tony Soprano is a con artist, a thug, a womanizer, a thief, a murderer, an extortionist, and an adulterer.
Source: Nominal Hero
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Extortionist and Con. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/con/extortionist
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