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inexpensive definition

in·ex·pen·sive (in′ek spen′siv, -ik-)

adjective

not expensive; costing relatively little; low-priced; cheap

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inexpensive Synonyms

inexpensive

modif.

low-priced, reasonable, cheap, modest; see cheap 1, economical 2. See syn. study at cheap.


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inexpensive Usage Examples

Infinitive complement

  • install: Vodafone Mobile Connect is inexpensive to install and simple to use.

Modifies a noun

  • microcontroller: A key development that made consumer devices like washing machines, iPods and cell phones so much smarter was the inexpensive microcontroller.

Modifying Another Word

  • relatively: The cost of living in the area is relatively inexpensive.

Used with adjective complement

  • become: Because the income is utterly negligible, the land is of limited value and becomes relatively inexpensive to buy.
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