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inexpensive

American  
[in-ik-spen-siv] / ˌɪn ɪkˈspɛn sɪv /

adjective

  1. not expensive; not high in price; costing little.

    Antonyms:
    costly

inexpensive British  
/ ˌɪnɪkˈspɛnsɪv /

adjective

  1. not expensive; cheap

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Related Words

See cheap.

Other Word Forms

  • inexpensively adverb
  • inexpensiveness noun

Etymology

Origin of inexpensive

First recorded in 1830–40; in- 3 + expensive

Example Sentences

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To conclude the workshop, Vicioso encourages participants to build lasting friendships and incorporate flower arranging into their daily practice — even if it’s just with a small, inexpensive bouquet.

From Los Angeles Times

Cleaning air filters removes dust, pet hair and germs, and — the best part — replacing them is inexpensive and easy.

From MarketWatch

Producing such a complex molecule from methane highlights the potential of this approach to turn an abundant, inexpensive gas into sophisticated and commercially important chemicals.

From Science Daily

In return, Europe offers inexpensive healthcare, walkable cities dotted with sidewalk bistros and co-working spaces where English has displaced the local tongue.

From The Wall Street Journal

Because sodium is inexpensive and plentiful, these batteries have the potential to be safer, more affordable, and more environmentally friendly.

From Science Daily