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cheap
adjective as in inexpensive
Strongest matches
Weak matches
at a bargain, bargain, bargain-basement, bargain-counter, bought for a song, budget, buy, cheapo, cost next to nothing, cut-price, cut-rate, depreciated, dime a dozen, easy on the pocketbook, half-priced, irregular, low tariff, lowered, marked down, moderate, nominal, on sale, popularly priced, real buy, reduced, sale, slashed, standard, steal, uncostly, undear, utility, worth the money
adjective as in inferior, low in quality
Weak matches
base, bogus, catchpenny, cheesy, common, commonplace, crappy, cruddy, dud, flashy, garbage, garish, glitzy, junky, lousy, mangy, mean, mediocre, meretricious, no bargain, no good, ordinary, paltry, ratty, raunchy, rinky-dink, rotten, rubbishy, scroungy, second-rate, shoddy, sleazy, small-time, tatty, tawdry, terrible, trashy, trumpery, two-bit, valueless, white elephant, worthless
adjective as in low, vulgar
Example Sentences
One costs £15 and the other only £7.70, though the cheaper train takes 21 minutes longer.
One reason for its appeal, they explain, is a cheaper high: multiple people can chip in for a single hit and share it among themselves.
“As I get older, I want to make sure I’m around for my kids. But my insulin isn’t cheap, so thankfully, I have affordable healthcare right now, but I will be affected by these changes.”
And just this week, Newsom signed a bill that will allow gas stations to sell cheaper gas with 15% ethanol, even though state air regulators have not completed their review of the fuel.
But for voters who thought they were in this to get cheaper costs, it marks a huge betrayal.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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