If the reason to buy is its cheapness, I won't buy it.
Source: tatoeba (12005421)
Cheapness
Synonyms for "cheapness" (26 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (6)
Noun(4 words)
Strong matches (7)
Noun(6 words)
Related words (13)
Noun(8 words)
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: affordability, avarice, bargain rate, closeness, cut price.
- Sentence evidence is available for cheapness, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from opengloss, derived_reverse, wordnet.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "cheapness".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "cheapness"
Keep "cheapness" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "cheapness" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "cheapness", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "cheapness" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
9 entriesaffordabilityeconomic attributeethicsinexpensivenessmaterial standardmoralityprice attributequalitytastelessness
More specific
7 entriesbudget goodsdiscount pricinginferior materialsinsincere motiveslow cost optionshoddy workmanshipsuperficial rhetoric
Collocations
6 entriescheapness of goodscheapness of laborcheapness of materialsinexpensivenesslow priceperceived cheapness
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
1 entriesTranslations
10 translations across 9 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- رُخْص noun (state of being cheap)
Finnish
1 entries- halpuus noun (state of being cheap)
Greek
1 entries- φτήνια noun (state of being cheap)
Hindi
2 entries- सस्ताई noun (state of being cheap)
- सस्तापन noun (state of being cheap)
Latvian
1 entries- lētums noun (state of being cheap)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- اوجوزلق noun (state of being cheap)
Russian
1 entries- дешеви́зна noun (state of being cheap)
Spanish
1 entries- baratura noun (state of being cheap)
Turkish
1 entries- ucuzluk noun (state of being cheap)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
His cheapness was legendary; he refused to use candles or lamps, not to reduce the risk of fire but rather to save a penny.
Source: wiktionary
Her mother, in 1684, retiring with'her daughter, for cheapness, to some place in Surrey, (she does not tell us where,) became acquainted with Dr. Glisson […]
Source: wiktionary
Mrs. Jallatt didn't study cheapness, but somehow she generally attained it.
Source: wiktionary
Showing 4 of 8 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "cheapness"?
Closest matches include affordability, avarice, bargain rate, closeness, cut price.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "cheapness"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.