| Main Entry: |
expensive |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
high-priced |
Synonyms: |
an arm and a leg, at a premium, big-ticket,
costly,
dear,
excessive,
exorbitant,
extravagant,
fancy,
high, highway robbery, holdup, immoderate,
inordinate,
invaluable,
lavish, out of sight, overpriced,
plush,
posh, pretty penny, pricey,
rich, ritzy, sky-high,
steep*,
stiff*, swank, too high, uneconomical,
unreasonable, upscale,
valuable
|
Antonyms: |
cheap, inexpensive, low-priced, moderate, reasonable
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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