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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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