expensive

adjective39 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.9

Used to state the fact of having a high cost.

To transition from a lower cost to a higher cost over time.

Informal way to say something is becoming high-cost.

To appear to have a high cost based on visual impression.

To give the impression of being high-cost.

To cause something to have a high cost.

To give the impression of being high-cost based on a description.

To discover or have the opinion that something is high-cost.

To turn out to be costly over time or after experience.

The most common way to say something is high-cost.

To a very high degree of cost.

Slightly more costly than desired or expected.

A small amount more costly than desired or expected.

To a moderate but noticeable degree of cost.

High-cost in relation to other similar items.

Becoming more expensive over time.

Clearly and unmistakably high-cost.

High-cost in comparison with something else.

Neither very cheap nor very expensive.

Well-known for being expensive, usually in a negative way.

So expensive that it prevents people from buying it.

Emphasizes an unimaginably high cost.

So expensive it seems ridiculous or absurd.

So expensive it could cause financial ruin.