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 Definitions of Costly  [ˈkɔst li, ˈkɒst-]  

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Definition of 'Costly' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) costly
costing much; high in price.

2.  costly
resulting in great detriment:
a costly mistake.

3.  costly
involving great expense; sumptuous.

Etymology:  (1350–1400)

Definition of 'Costly' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) dearly-won, costly
entailing great loss or sacrifice
"a dearly-won victory"

2. (adj) costly, dear(p), high-priced, pricey, pricy
having a high price
"costly jewelry"; "high-priced merchandise"; "much too dear for my pocketbook"; "a pricey restaurant"


Definition of 'Costly' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) costly
resulting in problems
a costly error/omission


Definition of 'Costly' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) Costly
of great cost; expensive; dear

2. (adj) Costly
gorgeous; sumptuous


Translation of 'Costly' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: costing much
a costly wedding-dress.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: duur Arabic flag Arabic: غالي الثَّمَـن، نَفـيس Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: скъп
Brazilian flag Brazilian: dispendioso Czech flag Czech: drahý German flag German: kostspielig
Danish flag Danish: dyr Greek flag Greek: ακριβός Spanish flag Spanish: costoso, caro
Estonian flag Estonian: kallis Farsi flag Farsi: پر هزینه؛ گران Finnish flag Finnish: kallis
French flag French: coûteux Hebrew flag Hebrew: יָקַר Hindi flag Hindi: महंगा
Croatian flag Croatian: skup Hungarian flag Hungarian: költséges Indonesian flag Indonesian: mahal
Icelandic flag Icelandic: dÿr Italian flag Italian: costoso Japanese flag Japanese: 高価な
Korean flag Korean: 비싼 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: brangus Latvian flag Latvian: dārgs
Malay flag Malay: mahal Dutch flag Dutch: kostbaar Norwegian flag Norwegian: dyr, kostbar
Polish flag Polish: kosztowny Persian flag Persian: پر هزینه؛ گران Pashto flag Pashto: ګران، قيمتى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: dispendioso Romanian flag Romanian: scump Russian flag Russian: дорогой
Slovak flag Slovak: nákladný, drahý Slovenian flag Slovenian: drag Serbian flag Serbian: skup
Swedish flag Swedish: dyrbar Thai flag Thai: แพง Turkish flag Turkish: pahalı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 昂貴的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: дорогий, розкішний Urdu flag Urdu: مهنگا، قيمتى
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: đắt tiền Chinese flag Chinese: 昂贵的

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