Synonyms for cheap
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:4.0 / 3 votes

1. cheap

   Synonyms:
   common, inexpensive, uncostly, mean, vile, worthless, low-priced

   Antonyms:
   rare, costly, worthy, expensive, honorable, noble, high

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. cheap, inexpensiveadjective

   relatively low in price or charging low prices

   "it would have been cheap at twice the price"; "inexpensive family restaurants"

   Synonyms:
   flashy, chintzy, trashy, inexpensive, chinchy, meretricious, tacky, gimcrack, loud, garish, tinny, bum, crummy, cheesy, sleazy, tawdry, flash, tatty, gaudy, brassy, punk

   Antonyms:
   expensive, costly, high-priced, pricey, superior, pricy, dearly-won, generous, big-ticket(a), dear(p), overpriced, high-ticket(a), tasteful

2. brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashyadjective

   tastelessly showy

   "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"

   Synonyms:
   forte, crummy, brazen, brazen-faced, chintzy, ratty, audacious, specious, loud, punk, shabby, flashy, meretricious, jazzy, cheapjack, bodacious, inexpensive, tinny, bum, sleazy, trashy, brassy, insolent, gaudy, garish, tatty, shoddy, sporty, cheesy, tawdry, brasslike, moth-eaten, bald-faced, barefaced, gimcrack, chinchy, flash, showy, tacky, gilded, rubbishy

   Antonyms:
   generous, costly, big-ticket(a), dear(p), high-priced, expensive, tasteful, overpriced, high-ticket(a), dearly-won, superior, pricy, pricey

3. bum, cheap, cheesy, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy, tinnyadjective

   of very poor quality; flimsy

   Synonyms:
   seamy, flashy, chintzy, garish, inexpensive, trashy, chinchy, meretricious, tacky, gimcrack, squalid, loud, seedy, flash, brassy, crummy, sleazy, cheesy, gaudy, tawdry, bum, tinny, tatty, sordid, punk

   Antonyms:
   superior, costly, pricy, high-priced, expensive, generous, pricey, dearly-won, high-ticket(a), dear(p), overpriced, tasteful, big-ticket(a)

4. cheap, chinchy, chintzyadjective

   embarrassingly stingy

   Synonyms:
   flashy, chintzy, trashy, inexpensive, chinchy, meretricious, tacky, gimcrack, loud, garish, tinny, bum, crummy, cheesy, sleazy, tawdry, flash, tatty, gaudy, brassy, punk

   Antonyms:
   superior, overpriced, pricey, high-priced, big-ticket(a), generous, high-ticket(a), expensive, pricy, dearly-won, tasteful, costly, dear(p)

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. cheapadjective

   Synonyms:
   low-priced

2. cheapadjective

   Synonyms:
   common, of little value, of small account

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1. cheapadjective

   Synonyms:
   inexpensive, low-priced, inferior, mean, mediocre, of small value

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "cheap":

   inexpensive, low-cost, cheaply, low-priced, affordable, tania, cut-price, stingy, low, expensive

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1. Thomas Paine:

   The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly it is dearness only that gives everything its value. I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

2. Thomas Paine:

   What we obtain too cheap we esteem too little it is dearness only that gives everything its value.

3. Johan Rockstrom:

   This is a great challenge for H&M whose trademark is cheap clothes at good quality ... The fact it's cheap means there's a risk people buy and throw away, or buy too much.

4. Robert Parker:

   Chinese equity markets, nine months ago, were exceptionally cheap, with the price-earnings ratio of less than 10. We have now moved up. We are no longer in super cheap territory.

5. Stewart Brand:

   Information Wants To Be Free. Information also wants to be expensive. Information wants to be free because it has become so cheap to distribute, copy, and recombine---too cheap to meter. It wants to be expensive because it can be immeasurably valuable to the recipient. That tension will not go away.