CUT-PRICE Synonyms: 55 Similar and Opposite Words

cut-price

adjective

ˈkət-ˈprīs

Definition of cut-price

chiefly British

as in cheap

costing little a cut-price purse that looked like a much more expensive brand

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Recent Examples of cut-price The changes could therefore affect the options of those planning their vacations, especially those who have come to rely on Spirit's cut-price fares. — Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025 In one sign that Tesla appears to be losing ground to cut-price Chinese brands, sales at China's SAIC zoomed up 54% in April, according to the ACEA figures. — CBS News, 27 May 2025

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cut-price

Adjective

And wind down on Relic NoDa’s rope swings while sharing a cheap carafe.

— Laura Horne July 31, Charlotte Observer, 31 July 2026
In 2022, demonstrators rallied against high electricity prices in the region, which supplies other parts of Pakistan with cheap hydroelectric power.

— Reuters, NBC news, 30 July 2026

Definition of cheap

Adjective

Although premium rooms costing thousands of yuan lifted the averages, typical prices were far lower, with inexpensive options widely available in all three destinations.

— Matthew Tan,Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 3 Aug. 2026
The most common exterior fabric used is a sturdy canvas, but inexpensive nylon options are also available.

— BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of inexpensive

Adjective

Fans of upscale Mediterranean fare and anyone who wants to check out a José Andrés restaurant for affordable prices.

— Connie Ogle July 31, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
VisionSpring launched the initiative in 2018 as an expansion of its work providing affordable eyewear to people living in poverty.

— Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 31 July 2026

Definition of affordable

Adjective

The example demonstrates how an owner might maintain an attractive base rate while making a reasonable margin through relevant extras.

— Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
The three-prospect package going to the Tigers seems like a reasonable price for two months of a pitcher who underwent surgery to remove loose bodies in his elbow in May.

— Andy McCullough, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of reasonable

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