| ADJECTIVE | all | costly, dearly-won | entailing great loss or sacrifice |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | costly, dear, high-priced, pricey, pricy | having a high price |
| Sounds | kaa'stliy; kao'stliy | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... | |
| Meaning | entailing great loss or sacrifice. | |
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| Synonym | dearly-won | |
| Broader | expensive | High in price or charging high prices |
| Spanish | costoso | |
| Catalan | costós | |
| Nouns | cost | value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something |
| Meaning | Having a high price. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "costly jewelry" | |
| Synonyms | dear, high-priced, pricey, pricy | |
| Broader | expensive | High in price or charging high prices |
| Spanish | caro, costoso | |
| Catalan | costós | |
| Nouns | cost | the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold) |
| costliness | the quality possessed by something with a great price / price or value | |
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