slovo | definícia |
expensiveness (encz) | expensiveness,nákladnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Expensiveness (gcide) | Expensive \Ex*pen"sive\, a.
1. Occasioning expense; calling for liberal outlay; costly;
dear; liberal; as, expensive dress; an expensive house or
family.
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War is expensive, and peace desirable. --Burke.
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2. Free in expending; very liberal; especially, in a bad
sense: extravagant; lavish. [R.]
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An active, expensive, indefatigable goodness.
--Sprat.
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The idle and expensive are dangerous. --Sir W.
Temple.
Syn: Costly; dear; high-priced; lavish; extravagant. --
Ex*pen"sive*ly, adv. -- Ex*pen"sive*ness, n.
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expensiveness (wn) | expensiveness
n 1: the quality of being high-priced [ant: inexpensiveness] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
inexpensiveness (encz) | inexpensiveness,poměrná láce Zdeněk Brož |
Expensiveness (gcide) | Expensive \Ex*pen"sive\, a.
1. Occasioning expense; calling for liberal outlay; costly;
dear; liberal; as, expensive dress; an expensive house or
family.
[1913 Webster]
War is expensive, and peace desirable. --Burke.
[1913 Webster]
2. Free in expending; very liberal; especially, in a bad
sense: extravagant; lavish. [R.]
[1913 Webster]
An active, expensive, indefatigable goodness.
--Sprat.
[1913 Webster]
The idle and expensive are dangerous. --Sir W.
Temple.
Syn: Costly; dear; high-priced; lavish; extravagant. --
Ex*pen"sive*ly, adv. -- Ex*pen"sive*ness, n.
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inexpensiveness (wn) | inexpensiveness
n 1: the quality of being affordable [ant: expensiveness] |
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