costly

Meaning

Of high cost; expensive.

Synonyms

expensive

💰

dear

valuable

precious

pricey

high-priced

sumptuous

pricy

rich

🤑

high

beloved

lovely

scarce

luxurious

cherished

worthy

dearly-won

loved

meritorious

noble

onerous

overpriced

priceless

prized

splendid

steep

wasteful

be expensive

highly-priced

over-priced

exy

spendy

chargeable

consumptive

cost

damaging

exacting

exorbitant

expensively

extensive

extravagant

high-class

honorable

honourable

inestimable

invaluable

laborious

lavish

Translations

coûteux

💰

cher

costoso

teuer

💰

costoso

caro

caro

duur

💰

caro

kostspielig

kostbaar

prijzig

car

💰

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkɒst.li/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: costly

In summary

From Middle English costly, costely, costeley, equivalent to cost + -ly.