Home › Words › M › maltaxationmaltaxation/mæltækˈseɪʃən/maltaxation means taxation imposed in an exaggerate, unjust, or unlawful way.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, maltaxation ranks #25,819 of 42,752 for Qualifying.maltaxation is pronounced /mæltækˈseɪʃən/.EtymologyFrom mal- + taxation.nounTaxation imposed in an exaggerate, unjust, or unlawful way.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.hypertaxation 69% match — Very heavy taxation. vs maltaxation →maletote 62% match — An arbitrary tax; in particular, a levy imposed by the English monarch on a certain good beyond ordinary customs duties. vs maltaxation →surtaxation 61% match — The imposition of a surtax. vs maltaxation →overassessment 60% match — The assessment of a tax or charge at a higher value than the correct one. vs maltaxation →undertaxed 60% match — Taxed at less than an appropriate level vs maltaxation →fortax 58% match — To tax heavily; burden. vs maltaxation →retaxation 58% match — The act of taxing something again; recalculation of tax. vs maltaxation →taxlike 57% match — Resembling or characteristic of a tax. vs maltaxation →