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US
/ˈtʃipnəs/
]
[ UK /tʃˈiːpnəs/ ]
[ UK /tʃˈiːpnəs/ ]
NOUN
- tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar
- a price below the standard price
How To Use cheapness In A Sentence
- They are also quite preternaturally ugly, bringing a rude abbreviation to the extension of the leg and drawing attention to the unbeautiful formlessness of the shoe, and the cheapness of its material and fabrication.
- The cheapness of sugar creates an incentive for food manufacturers and retailers to sell consumers more of it in more formats, and drives sugarless foods out of the market.
- Whenever, therefore, nature is able to provide two separate instruments for two separate uses, without the one hampering the other, she does so, instead of acting like a coppersmith who for cheapness makes a spit and lampholder in one. On the Parts of Animals
- When we consider the extreme cheapness of books in the United States, and the enormous price of them in this country, the facilities of reading them there, and the difficulty attending it here from the above cause, I have no hesitation in saying, that as a _reading nation_, the Diary in America, Series Two
- I prefer the second option - its advantages are simplicity and cheapness.
- The relative cheapness of foreign travel means that more people are going abroad than ever before.
- Certainly no one enjoys being smeared as a race of cheapskates, especially when that cheapness has been presented over the centuries as a ruthless desire to take a profit at any cost.
- The cheapness and simplicity of the design makes it ideal for our task.
- I prefer the second option - its advantages are simplicity and cheapness.
- The cheapness and simplicity of the design makes it ideal for our task.