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prohibitive

adjective

Tending to discourage (especially of prices)

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Word length
11
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
RO
Scrabble score
21
CEFR level
C1

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adjective

  1. Tending to discourage (especially of prices)

    “The price was prohibitive”

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The price was prohibitive

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