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Definition of: costly

(kôstlē, kost-) adjective ·li·er, ·li·est
1. Of great cost; expensive.
2. Splendid; gorgeous.
3. Obs. Free-handed; lavish. See synonyms under CHOICE.
—cost′li·ness
noun

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Statistical data

"costly" has the frequency of use of 0.0016% on city-data.com forum

"costly" has the frequency of use of 0.0005% on en.wikipedia.org.

Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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