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Definitions for Costly
[1] costing much; expensive; high in price: a costly emerald bracelet; costly medical care.
[2] resulting in great expense: The upkeep of such a large house is costly.
[3] resulting in great detriment: It was a costly mistake because no one ever trusted him again.
[4] of great value; very valuable; sumptuous.
[5] lavish; extravagant.
[6] of great price or value; expensive
[7] entailing great loss or sacrifice a costly victory
[8] splendid; lavish
Words related to Costly
valuable, pricey, catastrophic, ruinous, disastrous, dear, excessive, executive, exorbitant, extortionate, extravagant, fancy, high, high-priced, inordinate, precious, premium, steep, stiff, top
Words nearby Costly
coster, costermansville, costermonger, costing, costive, costly, costmary, costner, costo-, costoaxillary vein, costocervical artery
Origin of Costly
First recorded in 1350–1400, costly is from the Middle English word costli. See cost, -ly
Other words from Costly
cost·li·ness , noun
o·ver·cost·li·ness , noun
o·ver·cost·ly , adjective
un·cost·ly , adjective
Synonyms for Costly
pricey, valuable, an arm and leg, cher, dear, excessive, executive, exorbitant, extortionate, extravagant, fancy, high, high-priced, highly priced, inordinate, precious, premium, steep, stiff, top