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Pricey

6 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Costing more than expected or more than seems reasonable.

The restaurant was wonderful but rather pricey for a midweek dinner.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈpraɪsi/

Syllables

price·y

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