cheapish

Definition of cheapishnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cheapish
Adjective
  • Fertilizer was relatively inexpensive, and the long-term consequences were poorly understood.
    Dinesh Phuyal, The Conversation, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Getting to the airport is easy, fast and inexpensive (about $14 for a one-way ticket from the center of town to the airport).
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Currently, the cheapest EVs in Europe sell for about twice that.
    Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
  • There has been a gradual decline in popularity of pricier, wooden furniture over years as manufacturers found cheaper alternatives to make tables, dressers, bed frames, desks, and more.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Democrats are also creating millions of dollars in new tax credits to spur the development of affordable housing near transit hubs.
    Shaun Boyd, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2026
  • As hyperscalers shift from maximizing performance to focusing on efficiency per dollar, even a slight deceleration in demand growth or a turn towards more affordable, task-specific silicon introduces a potential downside.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Cadence Takes the Next Step in AI Audio Audio processors have historically been small chips that process the signal in 128-bit vectors, adequate for low-end devices, but today’s market demands higher quality and dynamic range.
    Karl Freund, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Lakos-Bujas reiterated his tactical preference for stocks that are sensitive to the low-end consumer, a group that’s been buckling under years of higher-than-preferred inflation rates.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • When external pressure intensifies—political, economic, or social—institutions often respond by narrowing their field of vision and toeing the line seems like the most reasonable course of action.
    Anjali Chaudhry, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
  • But Bloom’s legacy has had the unfortunate effect of making even more reasonable canon defenses look reactionary.
    Colton Valentine, New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Even during moderate storms, auroras can appear as faint, gray or milky arcs to the naked eye, while appearing vivid in photographs.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Democrats hope Rob Sand, the lone Democrat in statewide office who is running for governor, will make the entire state more competitive with his appeal to moderate and conservative voters and his $13 million in cash on hand.
    Seung Min Kim, Fortune, 27 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Contributor Yelena Moroz Alpert finds Brooklinen’s prints a good midway point between something too chintzy or something too dull, and thinks highly of the material as well.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 8 Jan. 2026
  • There’s just something about repackaging cinematic grandeur in a chintzy tech package that lets all the air out of the balloon.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Here are the 10 cheapo air trips for 2026, on average, for round-trip economy fares.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Ellis is a valuable player on a cheapo contract for at least one more season, making just $2.3 million on the final year of his minimum deal.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 18 June 2025
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“Cheapish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cheapish. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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