Expensive
Occasioning expense; calling for liberal outlay; costly; dear; liberal; as, expensive dress; an expensive house or family.
Free in expending; very liberal; especially, in a bad scene; extravagant; lavish.
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Expensive Quotations
How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive.
Oscar Wilde
All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones.
Benjamin Franklin
I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me.
Warren Buffett
Every man is a consumer, and ought to be a producer. He is by constitution expensive, and needs to be rich.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts; the Depression; a dozen or so recessions and financial panics; oil shocks; a flu epidemic; and the resignation of a disgraced president. Yet the Dow rose from 66 to 11,497.
Warren Buffett
Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.
Will Rogers
I don't want expensive gifts; I don't want to be bought. I have everything I want. I just want someone to be there for me, to make me feel safe and secure.
Princess Diana
Few companies that installed computers to reduce the employment of clerks have realized their expectations... They now need more, and more expensive clerks even though they call them 'operators' or 'programmers.'
Peter Drucker
Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor.
James A. Baldwin
Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned.
Emily Dickinson
Expensive Translations
expensive in Afrikaans is duur
expensive in Dutch is kostbaar, dierbaar, lief, duur, waard
expensive in Finnish is kallis
expensive in German is teuer, teuer, kostspielig
expensive in Italian is caro, costoso
expensive in Latin is carus
expensive in Norwegian is kostbar, dyr
expensive in Portuguese is caro
expensive in Spanish is caro, costoso
expensive in Swedish is dyr
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