| casual |
When you dress in a casual way, you dress in a way that feels relaxed and comfortable. You wear clothes that are OK to wear at home or with friends but maybe not right to wear to a wedding, an important meeting, or an expensive restaurant. [1/2 definitions] |
| coach |
a section of seats on an airplane or train. Tickets for this section are less expensive than first class. [1/6 definitions] |
| crystal |
Crystal is a kind of glass that is of excellent quality. Expensive glasses for water or wine are often made of crystal, and the glasses are called crystal too. [1/2 definitions] |
| diner |
A diner is a somewhat small, informal restaurant that is usually located on a major road so that travelers can easily stop there. Diners, especially older ones, look something like one of the cars on a train. In a diner, people often sit at a long counter or in booths next to the windows. The food at a diner is not too expensive and is similar to food that many American people serve at home. [1/2 definitions] |
| elegant |
If something is elegant, it is designed in a tasteful and beautiful way using materials that are high in quality. An elegant thing seems fancy, but it may not have a lot of decoration. The style is very attractive, and often it is quite expensive. |
| expensive |
When something is expensive, it costs a lot of money. |
| extravagant |
more than is reasonable in price; too expensive. [1/2 definitions] |
| fashionable |
When something is fashionable, it represents the newest or most popular style during a particular period of time. Fashionable things are often considered special and exciting during that period. Sometimes, when something is fashionable, many people are using it or wearing it, but it may be expensive. A lot of people may not be able to afford to buy it. |
| first-class |
by the most expensive way to mail, travel, or dine. [1/2 definitions] |
| high |
costing a lot; expensive. [1/8 definitions] |
| humble |
When someone is humble, they are not too proud. They don't see themselves as higher than other people. Sometimes they see other people as being higher than themselves. If someone is humble, they are happy to have friends at any level, and they are happy with the fairly simple things in life. They don't need expensive or fancy things. [1/2 definitions] |
| lavish |
being large in amount or expensive; more than enough. [1/3 definitions] |
| luxury |
A luxury is something very pleasant or comfortable but not necessary for your life. Food is a necessary thing, but very expensive food is a luxury. [1/2 definitions] |
| mansion |
a large, grand, expensive home. |
| nightclub |
A nightclub is a place that is open late at night and serves food and beverages. There are usually musicians and singers who entertain, and there is often an area for customers to dance. Nightclubs are sometimes expensive. |
| prestigious |
If something is prestigious, it is well-known for being of a very high class. It may be truly excellent or it may not, but people believe it is because many other people do. When something is prestigious, it is often expensive or difficult to get or be part of. Even though it is well-known, only certain people can have it or experience it. |
| range |
In a store, if the price of shirts ranges from twenty to forty dollars, it means that the price for a shirt starts at twenty dollars and goes up to forty. Some shirts are cheaper and some are more expensive. [1/7 definitions] |
| reasonable |
not too expensive. [1/4 definitions] |
| steep1 |
too expensive or high. [1/2 definitions] |
| style |
If we say that someone lives "in style," we mean that they live in a way that is fancy and takes a lot of money. They might take expensive vacations and have things like a fancy car, a large boat, or a very big house. [1/6 definitions] |
| that |
If something is "not that expensive," it often means that it is not very expensive or that it's not too expensive. [1/9 definitions] |