inexpensive

in·ex·pen·sive

adj \ˌi-nik-ˈspen(t)-siv\

Definition of INEXPENSIVE

: reasonable in price : cheap

— in·ex·pen·sive·ly adverb

— in·ex·pen·sive·ness noun

Examples of INEXPENSIVE

1. <inexpensive but pretty jewelry that can be worn every day>

First Known Use of INEXPENSIVE

circa 1846

Related to INEXPENSIVE

Synonyms: affordable, bargain-basement, budget, cheapie, cheapo, chintzy, cut-price [chiefly British], cut-rate, dime-store, dirt cheap, el cheapo, cheap, low, low-end, popular, reasonable

Antonyms: costly, dear, deluxe, expensive, high, high-ticket, precious, premium, pricey (also pricy), spendy [chiefly Northwest], valuable

Related Words: cheapish, moderate; discount, discounted, fire-sale, lowered, reduced; wholesale; valueless, worthless; supercheap, ultracheap

Near Antonyms: increased, inflated; exorbitant, extravagant, overpriced, prohibitive, prohibitory, steep, stiff, superexpensive, ultraexpensive, unreasonable; invaluable, priceless; luxurious

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Rhymes with INEXPENSIVE

hypertensive, hypotensive