Synonyms & related words for costlier

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Words related to costlier

Explore words related to costlier — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include pricey, expensive, pricier, costliest, dearer, cheaper, expensively, affordable. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does costlier come from?

The word costlier breaks down into 3 roots of Latin and Old English origin: cost, from Latin constare (“to stand at a price”); -li, from Old English -lic (“having the quality of”); and -er, from Old English -er (“more”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.