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 | ||