expensive · adjective /ɪkˈspen.sɪv/
Word family
Nouns: expenditure, expense, expenses
Adjectives: expensive, inexpensive
Verbs: expend
Adverbs: expensively, inexpensively
expensive
A1 costing a lot of money
Dictionary examples:
expensive jewelry
He buys very expensive clothes.
It's expensive to own a car.
She has expensive taste.
Learner example:
My mother bought the glass for me last year and it's very expensive. (Key English Test; A2; Spanish)
