as in cheap
costing little
inexpensive but pretty jewelry that can be worn every day
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of inexpensive
Disposable microfiber dusters are lightweight, inexpensive and available at most hardware stores — a practical option if hauling a vacuum onto the porch is uncomfortable.
—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
The surge was influenced by visits the Navy and Pentagon made last year to Ukraine to study the comparatively inexpensive, long-range sea drones that country has used to destroy parts of the Russian fleet.
—Arkansas Online, 26 Apr. 2026
None of these wines is inexpensive, a fact that reflects the cost of farming in general and maintaining older vines in particular.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 26 Apr. 2026
The surge was influenced by visits the Navy and Pentagon made last year to Ukraine to study the comparatively inexpensive, long-range sea drones that country has used to destroy parts of the Russian fleet.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for inexpensive
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
The surge was influenced by visits the Navy and Pentagon made last year to Ukraine to study the comparatively inexpensive, long-range sea drones that country has used to destroy parts of the Russian fleet.
—Arkansas Online, 26 Apr. 2026
None of these wines is inexpensive, a fact that reflects the cost of farming in general and maintaining older vines in particular.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 26 Apr. 2026
The surge was influenced by visits the Navy and Pentagon made last year to Ukraine to study the comparatively inexpensive, long-range sea drones that country has used to destroy parts of the Russian fleet.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for inexpensive
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inexpensive
Adjective
-
The carrier failed to secure a financial lifeline to continue operating, ending the discount air travel pioneer’s time in the sky, costing some 17,000 jobs and thousands of cheap flights in the market.—
Leslie Josephs,
CNBC,
2 May 2026
-
Villa can be vulnerable to cheap giveaways in midfield, so Emery moved Morgan Rogers alongside Watkins up front and in the inside-right channel, higher upfield and not in central or deep positions where he can be swarmed.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
Adjective
-
There are expensive tickets, yes, and there are also affordable tickets.—
Anne M. Peterson,
Chicago Tribune,
1 May 2026
-
The rentals also cannot be ADUs, or Accessory Dwelling Units, junior ADUs, recreational vehicles, hotels, motels, timeshares, bed and breakfast inns or affordable housing.—
Terri Daxon,
Oc Register,
30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
-
With a reasonable chance that both sides win all their remaining games, the size of each victory matters.—
Mark Carey,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
-
Although executors may be paid reasonable compensation—often up to 5% of the estate’s value—you aren’t required to accept the role.—
Nancy Ashburn,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
24 Apr. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Inexpensive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inexpensive. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
