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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. 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.

  5. Expensive is applied to whatever entails considerable expense; it suggests a price more than the average person would normally be able to pay or a price paid only for something special: an expensive automobile.

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

  7. adjective. uk / ɪkˈspensɪv / us. Add to word list. A1. costing a lot of money: expensive jewellery. [ + to do sth ] It's too expensive to go out every night. Opposite. inexpensive. Fewer examples. horrendously expensive. Plastic bottles are less expensive to produce. A large house is very expensive to maintain.

  8. 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."