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inexpensive

[in-ik-spen-siv] / ˌɪn ɪkˈspɛn sɪv /
ADJECTIVE
not high priced
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cheap economical low-cost low-priced modest popular reasonable
WEAK
bargain budget buy cost next to nothing cut-rate dime a dozen dirt-cheap for a song half-price low marked down nominal popularly priced real buy real steal reduced steal thrifty
Antonyms
STRONGEST
expensive unreasonable
WEAK
costly dear high-cost high-priced

Example Sentences

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Unlike silicon, which requires ultra-pure single-crystal wafers, these materials can be produced using inexpensive solution-based methods while delivering comparable performance.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

For art lovers who still haven’t predicted their way to wealth on Kalshi, prints and multiples offer an inexpensive ticket to the world of collecting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

And many of them are starting to look inexpensive.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

To some investors, software stocks may not be as inexpensive as they look when considering the murkiness of stock-based compensation — a heavy expense that gets stripped from many companies’ adjusted earnings metrics.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026

I had even bought some inexpensive sets with my own allowance.

From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang