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Definitions

cut-rate

ADJECTIVE
cheap
Synonyms
STRONGEST
competitive economical low-cost low-priced reasonable
WEAK
at a bargain bargain bargain-basement bargain-counter bought for a song budget buy cheapo cost next to nothing cut-price 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
Antonyms
STRONGEST
expensive unreasonable
WEAK
costly dear precious priceless valuable
ADJECTIVE
economical
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cheap reasonable
WEAK
bare-bones bought for a song cost next to nothing cost nothing dime a dozen dirt-cheap dog cheap fair low low tariff low-priced marked down moderate modest on sale quite a buy reduced sound steal
Antonyms
STRONGEST
expensive
WEAK
uneconomical unreasonable
ADJECTIVE
flimsy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
chiffon decrepit feeble insubstantial rickety shaky tacky
STRONG
frail gossamer slight wobbly
WEAK
defective delicate diaphanous fragile gauzy house of cards inadequate infirm meager papery rinkydink sheer slapdash sleazy superficial transparent unsound unsubstantial weak
Antonyms
STRONGEST
strong substantial
STRONG
solid sturdy thick
WEAK
firm heavy sound tough
ADJECTIVE
inexpensive
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cheap economical low-cost low-priced modest popular reasonable
WEAK
bargain budget buy cost next to nothing dime a dozen dirt-cheap for a song half-price low marked down nominal popularly priced real buy real steal reduced steal thrifty
Antonyms
STRONGEST
expensive unreasonable
WEAK
costly dear high-cost high-priced
ADJECTIVE
low
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cheap deficient inadequate insignificant little meager moderate modest nominal paltry poor reasonable small sparse
STRONG
cut depleted inferior scant shoddy slashed trifling
WEAK
economical inexpensive low-grade marked down puny second-rate substandard uncostly worthless
Antonyms
STRONGEST
adequate big enormous enough excellent excessive expensive full great huge immense important large liberal outrageous rich significant substantial sufficient superior unlimited unreasonable valuable wealthy worthy
WEAK
above cheerful decent elevated gay happy healthy high honest honorable increased moral prominent respectable strong tall upright well
ADJECTIVE
low-cost
Synonyms
STRONGEST
economical inexpensive low-priced
WEAK
at a bargain bargain bargain-basement bargain-counter bought for a song budget buy cheapo competitive cost next to nothing cut-price depreciated dime a dozen easy on the pocketbook half-priced irregular low low tariff lowered marked down moderate nominal on sale popularly priced real buy reasonable reduced sale slashed standard steal uncostly undear utility worth the money
Antonyms
STRONGEST
expensive high-priced
NOUN
discount
Synonyms
STRONGEST
allowance concession decrease deduction exemption premium rebate
STRONG
abatement commission cut depreciation diminution drawback modification percentage qualification remission rollback salvage subtraction tare
WEAK
cut rate markdown something off
Antonyms
STRONGEST
addition increase
WEAK
markup premium rise

Example Sentences

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One senior supply chain source said they will have to cut rate again, but another person close to the company said there was no discussion of an imminent cut.

From Reuters • Feb. 25, 2021

The president once bought a $100 million yacht from its troubled Saudi owner at a cut rate after it appeared in a James Bond movie and then renamed it the Trump Princess.

From Slate • Aug. 21, 2020

Did he ever sell something at a cut rate price and then find out it was worth a LOT?

From Washington Times • Jun. 19, 2019

Without the sale of the Clippers to repay the loans, Schield suggested, the family would have to unload real estate quickly and possibly at a cut rate.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2014

Presumably, but there stands a long row of brains ready to take the engagement—to take it, in fact, at a cut rate.

From The Colossus A Novel by Read, Opie Percival