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expensive
adjective as in high-priced
Strongest matches
costly, extravagant, fancy, high, lavish, overpriced, pricey, upscale, valuable
Weak matches
an arm and a leg, at a premium, big-ticket, dear, excessive, exorbitant, highway robbery, holdup, immoderate, inordinate, invaluable, out of sight, plush, posh, pretty penny, rich, ritzy, sky-high, steep, stiff, swank, too high, uneconomical, unreasonable
Example Sentences
If you are staying with family, remember to express gratitude often: Hosting is not only stressful, but expensive.
Plus, more care is moving from inpatient settings to less expensive outpatient facilities.
“Even with that, it is expensive — you pay for gas, books, computers,” said Juan, who requested that his last name not be used.
Statistical agencies have been slower to adopt these dynamic data sets because they can be expensive and challenging to adopt.
These therapies can also be expensive and may trigger immune-related side effects, underscoring the need for safer, low-cost options that are easier for patients to access.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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