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costly
01
costing much money, often more than one is willing to pay
Example
The decision to renovate the kitchen was a costly undertaking.
Buying a house in that neighborhood would be costly due to high property prices.
02
causing significant pain or hardship
Example
The breakup was costly, leaving her heartbroken.
Moving abroad was a costly decision, separating him from family.
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cost
Verb
costly
Adjective
costliness
Noun
costliness
Noun
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