Definition of costly

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Costly (a.) Of great cost; expensive; dear.

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Endear :: Endear (v. t.) To raise the price or cost of; to make costly or expensive.
High :: High (superl.) Costly; dear in price; extravagant; as, to hold goods at a high price..
Precious :: Precious (a.) Of great price; costly; as, a precious stone..
Overcostly :: Overcostly (a.) Too costly.
Rich :: Rich (superl.) Composed of valuable or costly materials or ingredients; procured at great outlay; highly valued; precious; sumptuous; costly; as, a rich dress; rich silk or fur; rich presents..
Expensefull :: Expensefull (a.) Full of expense; costly; chargeable.
Three-pile :: Three-pile (n.) An old name for the finest and most costly kind of velvet, having a fine, thick pile..
Ciclatoun :: Ciclatoun (n.) A costly cloth, of uncertain material, used in the Middle Ages..
Chargeful :: Chargeful (a.) Costly; expensive.
Sun :: Sumptuous (a.) Involving large outlay or expense; costly; expensive; hence, luxurious; splendid; magnificient; as, a sumptuous house or table; sumptuous apparel..
Silver :: Silver (a.) Precious; costly.
Valuable :: Valuable (a.) Having value or worth; possessing qualities which are useful and esteemed; precious; costly; as, a valuable horse; valuable land; a valuable cargo..
Enhance :: Enhance (v. t.) To advance; to augment; to increase; to heighten; to make more costly or attractive; as, to enhance the price of commodities; to enhance beauty or kindness; hence, also, to render more heinous; to aggravate; as, to enhance crime..
Dear :: Dear (superl.) Bearing a high price; high-priced; costly; expensive.
Chargeable :: Chargeable (a.) Serving to create expense; costly; burdensome.
Stiff-backed :: Stiff (superl.) Very large, strong, or costly; powerful; as, a stiff charge; a stiff price..
Three-piled :: Three-piled (a.) Having the quality of three-pile; best; most costly.
Costlewe :: Costlewe (a.) Costly.
Luxury :: Luxury (n.) A free indulgence in costly food, dress, furniture, or anything expensive which gratifies the appetites or tastes..
Vair :: Vair (n.) The skin of the squirrel, much used in the fourteenth century as fur for garments, and frequently mentioned by writers of that period in describing the costly dresses of kings, nobles, and prelates. It is represented in heraldry by a series of small shields placed close together, and alternately white and blue..
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