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expensive


These are words and phrases related to expensive. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of expensive.

COSTING A LOT OF MONEY


He thinks he's special with his expensive suits and fancy shoes.

Synonyms and examples


dear
mainly UK
I find the veg too dear in that supermarket.
costly
They made several costly mistakes, including spending $60 million on shoddy machinery.
pricey
informal
The restaurants in town are a bit pricey.
exclusive
They have an apartment in an exclusive part of town.
fancy
informal
We stayed in a fancy hotel on the beach.
posh
informal
He took me to a posh restaurant.
exorbitant
Customers are charged exorbitant prices for drinks.
extortionate
disapproving
Fifty pounds? That's extortionate!
astronomical
informal
Property prices are astronomical in London.
stiff
The price is a bit stiff, but it's worth the money.
steep
Isn't £5 for a cup of coffee a little steep?
unaffordable
Rents in the city centre are unaffordable.
punitive
The banks were charging punitive rates of interest.
usurious
formaldisapproving
The fees being charged could be considered usurious.
overpriced
The restaurant is good, but overpriced, I think.

Antonyms and examples


cheap
If the trainers were cheaper I would buy them.
affordable
A holiday here in low season is actually pretty affordable.
Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms of expensive.  

See words related to expensive


cost a (small) fortune
cost an arm and a leg
informal
be daylight robbery
UKinformal
be highway robbery
be a rip-off
be prohibitively expensive
be beyond/out of reach
can not afford
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If something is expensive, it costs a lot of money. You can also say that things are very expensive.

expensive | American Thesaurus


expensive


adjective
These are words and phrases related to expensive. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of expensive.
The shop carries very expensive clothes.

Synonyms


costly
high-priced
dear
overpriced
exorbitant
extravagant
excessive
unreasonable
immoderate
uneconomical
beyond one's means

Antonyms


cheap
inexpensive
economical
reasonable
bargain-basement
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