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Meaning of 'expensive' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Expensive [ a.]
- Occasioning expense; calling for liberal outlay; costly; dear; liberal; as, expensive dress; an expensive house or family.
- Free in expending; very liberal; especially, in a bad scene; extravagant; lavish.

Meaning of 'expensive' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . expensive [ a]
Meaning (1):
- high in price or charging high prices
Example in sentence:
  • an expensive shop;
  • expensive clothes

Nearby Words:

expand expanded expander expanding expanse expansibility expansible expansile expansion expansive

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