Expensive
Expensive adjective - Commanding a large price.
Usage example: expensive clothing that only the truly wealthy can afford
Valuable is a synonym for expensive in dear topic. In some cases you can use "Valuable" instead an adjective "Expensive", when it comes to topics like costly, high-priced, pricey. popular alternative
Valuable
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- dear and expensive
- dear and valuable
- precious and expensive
- precious and valuable
- prized and expensive
- prized and valuable
- costly and expensive
- costly and valuable
- invaluable and expensive
- invaluable and valuable
- high and expensive
- high and valuable
- inestimable and expensive
- inestimable and valuable
Both words in one sentence
- Birthstones are most popular/valuable/expensive in specific colors, and are the Trope Codifier
Source: Color-Coded Stones -
The ship won't survive and it would not be a cheap endeavor but carriers are expensive and valuable.
Source: Action Bomb - However if you take them down silently you get Mid Tonics for your trouble, an (at this point) valuable and expensive healing item.
Source: Optional Stealth
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