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    expensive
    /ɪkˈspɛnsɪv/

    adjective

    • 1. costing a lot of money: "keeping a horse is expensive"

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  2. Learn the meaning of expensive, an adjective that describes something that costs a lot of money. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from different contexts and domains.

  3. The meaning of EXPENSIVE is involving high cost or sacrifice. How to use expensive in a sentence.

  4. Expensive means something is high priced or costs a lot of money. Expensive is most often applied to items with very high prices, such as luxury cars. But it can also be used to describe things whose price or cost is simply high compared to others. Example: I like it, but it’s just too expensive.

  5. Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word expensive, which means costing a lot of money. See examples, synonyms, collocations and word origin.

  6. Learn the meaning of expensive, a word that describes something that costs a lot of money. See synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation, collocations and usage examples of expensive in British and American English.

  7. The adjective expensive means high in price, like the expensive basketball sneakers you had to work all summer to save up enough money to buy. Expensive comes from the 1620s, when it meant "given to profuse expenditure."

  8. Learn the meaning of expensive as an adjective that describes something costly or high-priced. Find synonyms, translations, examples and usage notes for expensive in English and Spanish.