Expensive and Sumptuous

Expensive

Expensive adjective - Commanding a large price.
Usage example: expensive clothing that only the truly wealthy can afford

Sumptuous is a synonym for expensive. In some cases you can use "Sumptuous" instead an adjective "Expensive".

Nearby Words: expend, expense, expensively, expensed, expensing

Sumptuous

Sumptuous adjective - Showing obvious signs of wealth and comfort.
Usage example: the cruise ship claims to offer sumptuous furnishings, exquisitely prepared cuisine, and stellar entertainment

Expensive is a synonym for sumptuous in luxurious topic. You can use "Expensive" instead an adjective "Sumptuous", if it concerns topics such as lavish.

Nearby Word: sumptuously
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