inexpensive

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Definition

Something that does not cost much money; cheap or affordable.

Usage & Nuances

More neutral and formal than 'cheap', but less commonly used in everyday speech. Suggests good value without negative quality. Often used with products, services, or activities.

Spanish: barato - económico Portuguese (BR): barato - acessível Portuguese (PT): barato - acessível Chinese (Simplified): 便宜 - 实惠 Chinese (Traditional): 便宜 - 實惠 Hindi: सस्ता Arabic: رخيص - غير مكلف

Example Sentences

This phone is inexpensive.

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We ate at an inexpensive restaurant.

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Those shoes are very inexpensive.

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I love finding inexpensive gifts that look fancy.

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Do you know any inexpensive things to do in this city?

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The tickets were surprisingly inexpensive for a concert.

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