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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
The catalysts still require expensive chemical additives to work.
"Again, the Rwanda scheme was an expensive distraction," she told MPs.
This flexibility could allow for reduced electrical requirements for the heating system or load shifting to times when electricity is less expensive and/or cleaner.
Trying to treat the biosolids before disposal is a very expensive prospect, Scott said.
“Dr. Oz will be a leader in incentivizing Disease Prevention. He will also cut waste and fraud within our Country’s most expensive Government Agency.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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