Expensive and Gratuitous

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Expensive

Expensive adjective - Commanding a large price.
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Gratuitous is an antonym for expensive.
Nearby Words: expend, expense, expensively, expensed, expensing

Gratuitous

Gratuitous adjective - Not costing or charging anything.
Usage example: they will throw in a gratuitous box of chocolates when you spend $30 or more in their shop
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Expensive is an antonym for gratuitous in topics: free, not necessary.
Nearby Words: gratuity, gratuitously
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  • Gratuitous French: One customer at "I Saw You Coming" thinks the chocolate tart is rather expensive.
    Source: Series / Harry and Paul
  • What's gratuitous is that many of the treasures found only in the postgame are incredibly expensive (one treasure is worth 3000 by itself, and the final boss drops over 4000 in separate treasures), meaning their high values are completely pointless.
    Source: Money for Nothing
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