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(ex-pen-sive-ly) 4 syllables

Definition

adverb. in a way that costs a lot of money.

Example Sentence

An expensively dressed little man turned a corner and approached her.

More Example Sentences

They live expensively in a big house.

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Rhymes

  • defensively
  • expensively
  • extensively
  • intensively
  • offensively

  • comprehensively
  • inexpensively
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