costing a lot of money:
an expensive car / restaurant / holiday * Art books are expensive to produce. * I can't afford it, it's too expensive. * Making the wrong decision could prove expensive. * That dress was an expensive mistake.
OPPINEXPENSIVE
expensively adverb:
expensively dressed / furnished * There are other restaurants where you can eat less expensively.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is expensive a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, expensive is tagged as adjective.
Does expensive appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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