pricey
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pricey¹
- /ˈpɹaɪsi/
Rhymes with -aɪsi
adjective pricier · more pricey · priciest · most pricey · pricy
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Expensive, dear.
Yellowstone itself remains the biggest headache, with noncamping accommodations limited to a handful of pricey lodges or cookie-cutter cabins...
Similar: costly, spendy, steep, 5-star, big-ticket, chargeful, cheap at half the price, costful, cost-prohibitive, fancy, dear, dearthful
Pricey²
Where it comes from
From Price + -y.
proper noun
- A nickname of the surname Price.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: dear, pricy, costly, high-priced, expensive, precious, cherished, beloved, burdensome, onerous, gaelic, cher, costful, big-ticket, expenny, superexpensive
Translations
Every language
adj expensive
| Português | caro |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | kostspielig |
| Русский | дорогова́тый dorogovátyj |
| العربية | غَالٍ ḡālin |
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