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"Too costly"2 answers
overpriced10 lettersprohibitive11 letters
Filled answer is this word (PROHIBITIVE).
Definitions
tending to discourage (especially of prices)
Word origin
From Middle English prohibitif, prohibityve, from Medieval Latin prohibitīvus, from prohibit-, past-participle stem of Latin prohibēre. By surface analysis, prohibit + -ive.
Used in a sentence
“Some countries are more prohibitive than others when it comes to hot topics like euthanasia and cloning.”
“I'd like to visit Europe someday, but the cost is prohibitive right now.”
““I think there’s no question about that. I think he’s the prohibitive favorite if he gets in,” Dennis Lennox, a Michigan-based Republican political consultant, told Politico.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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