Costly

Pronunciation

Origin

Composition: cost + -ly

Full definition of costly

Adjective

1. Of high cost; expensive.a costly activitya costly error
• 2011, October 15, Michael Da Silva, Wigan 1 - 3 Bolton, Individual mistakes proved costly for Wigan who, particularly after the half-time introduction of Hugo Rodallega, dominated for long periods.

Antonyms

• costlessly

Anagrams

• octyls