Expensive

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/ɪkspˈɛnsɪv/ · इक्स्पेन्सिव

Meaning

Costing a lot of money

हिंदी अर्थ

महँगा

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
DearCostlyPricey
Antonyms · विलोम
CheapAffordable
Example sentences

The course is expensive but well designed.

An expensive mistake taught him the rule.

Daily use: Course expensive hai par accha hai.

Word forms
Expense nExpensive adjExpensively adv
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Expensive में expense और spend है: जिसके लिए बहुत पैसा spend करना पड़े, वह expensive। Cheap इसका उल्टा है।

Expensive is built on EXPENSE and SPEND: anything for which you must spend a lot of money is expensive. Cheap is its opposite.

Exam note

Synonym: costly, dear, pricey, valuable; antonym: cheap, inexpensive, affordable, economical। ध्यान दीजिए, dear का अर्थ महँगा भी है; exorbitant इसका तीव्र रूप है।

Synonyms: costly, dear, pricey, valuable; antonyms: cheap, inexpensive, affordable, economical. Note that dear can mean expensive; exorbitant is a stronger word.

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