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- /ɪkˈspɛnsɪvnəs /
- /ɪksˈpɛnsɪvnəs /
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ɪkˈspɛnsɪvnəs /
Definition of expensiveness word
- noun expensiveness The state of being expensive; entailing great expense. 1
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Parts of speech for Expensiveness
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
expensiveness popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for expensiveness
noun expensiveness
- luxuriousness — characterized by luxury; ministering or conducive to luxury: a luxurious hotel.
- luxury — a material object, service, etc., conducive to sumptuous living, usually a delicacy, elegance, or refinement of living rather than a necessity: Gold cufflinks were a luxury not allowed for in his budget.
- sumptuous — entailing great expense, as from choice materials, fine work, etc.; costly: a sumptuous residence.
- magnificence — the quality or state of being magnificent; splendor; grandeur; sublimity: the magnificence of snow-covered mountains; the magnificence of his achievements.
- fulsome — offensive to good taste, especially as being excessive; overdone or gross: fulsome praise that embarrassed her deeply; fulsome décor.
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