inexpensive
adjective
in·ex·pen·sive
ˌi-nik-ˈspen(t)-siv 
: reasonable in price : cheap
inexpensively
adverb
inexpensiveness
noun
Examples of inexpensive in a Sentence
inexpensive but pretty jewelry that can be worn every day
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Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Jan. 2026
Researchers have demonstrated that consumer-grade 3D printers and inexpensive materials can produce advanced optical components capable of super-resolution imaging.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 14 Jan. 2026
The high cost of building an offshore wind farm is offset by its ability to generate inexpensive electricity.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 14 Jan. 2026
In doing so, the Court gutted one of the ACA’s most ambitious components, denying millions of poor Americans in red states inexpensive health-care coverage.
—Duncan Hosie, The Atlantic, 13 Jan. 2026
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“Inexpensive.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inexpensive. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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inexpensive
adjective
in·ex·pen·sive
ˌin-ik-ˈspen(t)-siv
: not high in price : cheap
inexpensively
adverb
inexpensiveness
noun
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