Costs Synonyms and Antonyms

Something expended to obtain a benefit or desired result
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. expenses
  2. price
  3. outgo
  4. living costs
  5. by-any-means
  6. in spite of difficulties
  7. without-fail
  8. outlays
  9. expenditures
  10. disbursements
Value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. charges
  2. tolls
  3. expenses
  4. prices
  5. surcharges
  6. outlays
  7. sacrifices
  8. losses
  9. detriments
  10. payments
Antonyms:
  1. repayments
  2. retributions
To require in sacrifice
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. loses
  2. obligates
  3. necessitates

Costs Sentence Examples

  • It costs about $2 a can.

  • That costs money – and gas...

  • He paid the costs of his royal parchment, and left without a word of reproach.

  • The population that year was estimated to be 4,794,149, from which it is seen that the annual costs of government were no less than £3,16s.

  • The quality of the last is a matter of great importance; when it is unsuitable, the boilers will suffer, and the installation of a water-softening plant may save more in the expenses of boiler maintenance than it costs to operate.

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