expensively
Meanings
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adverb
Used to describe something that costs a lot of money.
Antonyms
cheaply
Rhymes
Words rhyming with expensivelyexpensively , pennywise , wisely
Variants
List of all variants of expensively that leads to same resultexpensive , expensively , expensiveness , expensivenesses
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French 'dispenser' meaning 'to spend' + '-ably' suffix.
Trivia
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The term 'expensively' first appeared in English in the 15th century.
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The opposite of 'expensively' is 'pennywise' or 'economically'.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
luxury: Expensively is often associated with the concept of luxury and extravagance.
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wealth: Expensively is also related to the concept of wealth and the ability to afford expensive things.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'expensively' is often used to describe extravagant or luxurious settings or characters. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', the extravagant parties at Gatsby's mansion are described as 'expensive' and 'lavish'.
How to Memorize "expensively"
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visualize
- Visualize a large pile of money or a credit card being swiped multiple times to represent the idea of something being expensive.
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associate
- Associate the word 'expensively' with the idea of luxury or extravagance to help remember its meaning.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic such as 'Expensive things make my wallet thin' to help remember the meaning of 'expensively'.
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