Costly and Poor

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Costly

Costly adjective - Commanding a large price.
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Poor is an antonym for costly in topics: expensive, priceless, harmful.
Nearby Words: cost, costless, costliness

Poor

Poor adjective - Lacking money or material possessions.
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Costly is an antonym for poor.
Nearby Words: poorly, poorness
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  • Useful Notes / Chiang Kai-Shek Chiang was also known for his poor military skills, often issuing unrealistic orders and sacrificing his best soldiers to fight Pyrrhic battles, losing much of his best trained soldiers during the costly Battle of Shanghai in 1937.
    Source: Useful Notes / Chiang Kai-Shek
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