expensive
adjective
entailing great expense; very high-priced; costly.
expensiveness
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a word derived from
expensive.
Example Sentences
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"I want to separate Rohit Bal from the House of Bal - in products as well as style, in expensiveness and expanse," Bal told Shefalee Vasudev in Mint newspaper.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2024
A pretext for your visit can be useful in distracting you from the single most scream-worthy fact about Switzerland: its fearsome expensiveness.
From New York Times ● Sep. 24, 2010
As publishers recognize, its very size and expensiveness make it sell.
From Time Magazine Archive
The proportion borne by these city debts to the population shown by the per capita debt figures, gives an idea of the comparative expensiveness of different city administrations.
From Time Magazine Archive
Beneath it she wore a white muslin dress of a studied simplicity that, to another woman’s assessing gaze, would reveal its expensiveness.
From Cynthia's Chauffeur by Louis Tracy
