Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Costly.
How to pronounce costly:
US
Costly - as an adjective satellite
Entailing great loss or sacrifice
Example: "A dearly-won victory"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dearly-wonHaving a high price
Example: "Costly jewelry"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dear5high-pricedpricey13pricy12Costly - as an adjective
Of high cost; expensive.
Example: "A costly activity"
Example Sentences
"Buying a luxury car can be costly."
"The repairs for my car were more costly than I expected."
"Eating out every night is a costly habit."
"The company faced a costly lawsuit."
"Education can be a costly investment."
Word Game Points
Is COSTLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, costly is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COSTLY has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is COSTLY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, costly is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOSTLY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is COSTLY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, costly is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOSTLY has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
