Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word High in price; costs a lot of money to purchase or maintain.
Expensive
/ɪkˈspensɪv/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Carla likes expensive dresses.
They are too expensive for him on his own.'
Phileas Fogg was tall and wore expensive clothes.
Etymology:
Derived from the Latin word expensivus, which is from the root expens-, meaning expend or award payment. The -ive suffix suggests an adjective describing the nature of the expenditure.
Usage Statistics:
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