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expensively

 

[ ษชkหˆspษ›nsษชvli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

adverb

In a costly or expensive manner; at a high price.

Synonyms

extravagantly, lavishly, luxuriously

Examples of usage

  • She dressed expensively for the gala.
  • The hotel room was decorated expensively.
  • He travels expensively, staying only in luxury resorts.

Translations

Translations of the word "expensively" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น caro

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคนเค‚เค—เคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช teuer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mahal

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะดะพั€ะพะณะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ drogo

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้ซ˜ไพกใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cher

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ caro

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท pahalฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋น„์‹ธ๊ฒŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุงู‡ุธ ุงู„ุซู…ู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ drahรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ drahรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ˜‚่ดตๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ drago

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ dรฝrt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ั‹ะผะฑะฐั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒซแƒ•แƒ˜แƒ แƒคแƒแƒกแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bahalฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ caro

Etymology

The word 'expensively' is derived from the adjective 'expensive', which has been in use since the late 15th century. The suffix '-ly' is added to the adjective to form the adverb 'expensively', indicating the manner in which something is done at a high cost or price.

See also: inexpensive, inexpensively.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #27,972, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.