Synonyms for expensive

Synonyms for (adj) expensive

Synonyms: expensive

Definition: high in price or charging high prices

Usage: expensive clothes; an expensive shop

Similar words: high-ticket, big-ticket

Definition: very expensive

Usage: big-ticket items like cars and furs; a big-ticket government program


Similar words: high-priced, pricey, pricy, costly, dear

Definition: having a high price

Usage: costly jewelry; high-priced merchandise; much too dear for my pocketbook; a pricey restaurant


Similar words: dearly-won, costly

Definition: entailing great loss or sacrifice

Usage: a dearly-won victory


Similar words: overpriced

Definition: too costly for the value

Usage: overpriced items at resort shops


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