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pricier


Meanings
  • Adjective

    More expensive than something else.

    - "The pricier option comes with additional features."
    - "His new car is pricier than his old one."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with pricier
prier , higher , quiver
Variants
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pricey , pricier , priciest , pricy
Etymology
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From 'price' + '-ier'. The '-ier' suffix denotes a comparative degree.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'pricier' first appeared in print in the late 1800s.

  2. In some contexts, 'pricier' can be used to describe things that are not just expensive, but also difficult to obtain or hard to find.


Related Concepts
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  1. Expensive: A term that describes something costly in terms of money or resources.

  2. Luxury: A term that describes something that is not essential but is considered desirable and expensive.


Culture
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The term 'pricier' is often used in discussions about consumer spending and economics. It can also be used in a more figurative sense to describe things that are not just monetarily costly, but also time-consuming or emotionally demanding.

How to Memorize "pricier"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a scale with 'pricier' on one end and 'cheaper' on the other. Imagine moving items along the scale based on their cost.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'pricier' with the image of a high-end store or a luxury car.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Pricey Rides In Costly Exotic European Resorts' to remember the meaning of 'pricier'.


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