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Thesaurus: expensive

Occasioning expense; calling for liberal outlay; costly; dear; liberal; as, expensive dress; an expensive house or family.

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  1. a. Occasioning expense; calling for liberal outlay; costly; dear; liberal; as, expensive dress; an expensive house or family.
  2. a. Free in expending; very liberal; especially, in a bad scene; extravagant; lavish.
  3. adj. high in price or charging high prices
  4. j:100 a. high in price or charging high prices