English adjective: cheap | |||
1. | cheap relatively low in price or charging low prices | ||
Samples | It would have been cheap at twice the price. Inexpensive family restaurants. | ||
Synonyms | inexpensive | ||
Similar | affordable, bargain-priced, catchpenny, cut-price, cut-rate, dirt cheap, low-budget, low-cost, low-priced, nickel-and-dime, sixpenny, threepenny, tuppeny, two-a-penny, twopenny, twopenny-halfpenny | ||
Antonyms | expensive | ||
2. | cheap tastelessly showy | ||
Samples | A flash car. A flashy ring. Garish colors. A gaudy costume. Loud sport shirts. A meretricious yet stylish book. Tawdry ornaments. | ||
Synonyms | brassy, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy | ||
Similar | tasteless | ||
Antonyms | tasteful | ||
3. | cheap of very poor quality; flimsy | ||
Synonyms | bum, cheesy, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy, tinny | ||
Similar | inferior | ||
Domain usage | colloquialism | ||
Antonyms | superior | ||
4. | cheap embarrassingly stingy | ||
Synonyms | chinchy, chintzy | ||
Similar | stingy, ungenerous | ||
Antonyms | generous | ||