| Main Entry: | dear |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very expensive |
Synonyms: |
an arm and a leg, at a premium, cher, costly, fancy, high, high-priced, out of sight, overpriced, pretty penny, pricey, prized, steep, stiff*, valuable |
Antonyms: |
cheap, inexpensive, low-priced, valueless, worthless |
| 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 |
| Main Entry: | extravagant |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | indulgent, wasteful |
Synonyms: |
absurd, bizarre, costly, crazy, exaggerated, excessive, exorbitant, expensive, extortionate, extreme, fanciful, fancy, fantastic, flamboyant, flashy, foolish, garish, gaudy, grandiose, immoderate, implausible, improvident, imprudent, inordinate, lavish, ludicrous, nonsensical, ornate, ostentatious, outrageous, overpriced, preposterous, pretentious, prodigal, profligate, reckless, ridiculous, showy, silly, spendthrift, steep, unbalanced, unconscionable, unreasonable, unrestrained |
Antonyms: |
close, economical, moderate, provident, reasonable, saving, stingy, thrifty, unpretentious |
| Main Entry: | overrated |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | overvalued |
Synonyms: |
exaggerated, hyped-up, overestimated, overpaid, overpriced, overpromoted, puffed up, pumped up |
| Main Entry: | steep |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very expensive |
Synonyms: |
dizzying, excessive, exorbitant, extortionate, extreme, high, immoderate, inordinate, overpriced, stiff, towering, uncalled-for, undue, unmeasurable, unreasonable |
| Notes: | a gentle slope is a glacis; a precipitous slope is a steep |
Antonyms: |
cheap, inexpensive, moderate |
| Main Entry: | sky-high |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | steep |
Synonyms: |
dizzying, excessive, exorbitant, extortionate, extreme, high*, immoderate, inordinate, overpriced, stiff, stratospheric, towering, uncalled-for, unconscionable, undue, unmeasurable, unreasonable |
| Main Entry: | stratospheric |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | steep |
Synonyms: |
dizzying, excessive, exorbitant, extortionate, extreme, high*, immoderate, inordinate, overpriced, sky-high, stiff, towering, uncalled-for, unconscionable, undue, unmeasurable, unreasonable |