Crossword clues for costliest
costliest
Wiktionary
a. (en-superlativecostly)
WordNet
See costly
adj. entailing great loss or sacrifice; "a dearly-won victory" [syn: dearly-won]
having a high price; "costly jewelry"; "high-priced merchandise"; "much too dear for my pocketbook"; "a pricey restaurant" [syn: dear(p), high-priced, pricey, pricy]
Usage examples of "costliest".
It was a street of lost souls, a street of barter where the costliest memories were traded for the cheapest coin.
Often, the costliest wars are the ones that are the most important to fight.
The 16-day inquiry, by far the longest and costliest such affair in county history, concluded with a verdict that confuses many, satisfies few and means little.
Unlike the Danes, these Orientals do not demand the obsequious homage of lowered top-sails from the endless procession of ships before the wind, which for centuries past, by night and by day, have passed between the islands of Sumatra and Java, freighted with the costliest cargoes of the east.
He was a heap of bloated fat, poorly concealed under the costliest garments.