Expensively and Plainly

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Expensively adverb - In a luxurious manner.

Usage example: the pop singer's expensively decorated mansion was a testament to her commercial success

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Plainly is an antonym for expensively.

Nearby Words: expensive, expense

Plainly adverb - In an honest and direct manner.

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Expensively is an antonym for plainly.

Nearby Words: plain, plainness

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