variants
or less commonly pricy
pricier; priciest
Examples of pricey in a Sentence
The car is a little pricey.
a small boutique selling pricey women's clothing
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According to the Michelin Guide, not all restaurants included in the guide are fancy or pricey.
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Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 13 July 2025
According to the Michelin Guide, not all restaurants included in the guide are fancy or pricey.
—Sacbee.com, 13 July 2025
A picture is worth a thousand words, but a digital camera can be pricey.
—PC Magazine, 12 July 2025
Best Amazon Prime Day Outlet Tech Deals Electronics can be pricey.
—Nicol Natale, People.com, 11 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for pricey
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“Pricey.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pricey. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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