cheapness

• Nom désignant le caractère de ce qui coûte peu, le bas prix ou la faible valeur d'une chose, ainsi que le caractère de ce qui est de mauvais goût ou vulgaire en raison de sa médiocrité.

A noun referring to the quality of being low in price or of low cost, or the quality of being tasteless and vulgar due to being cheap.

indénombrable

1. Low costB1formal

   The quality or state of having a price that is lower than the standard or expected price.

   Bas prix

   • The cheapness of the materials made the project affordable.
   • Tourists are often attracted by the cheapness of local goods.
   • The cheapness of the tickets surprised everyone.

   Synonymesinexpensivenesslow-costreasonableness

   Antonymescostlinessdearnessexpensivenessprice

2. Poor quality or vulgarityB2informal

   A lack of taste or elegance resulting from being inexpensive and often gaudy or low-quality.

   Mauvaise qualité ou vulgarité

   • The cheapness of the decorations ruined the party's atmosphere.
   • His outfit had an air of cheapness that didn't impress anyone.
   • The cheapness of the jewelry was obvious from its dull finish.

   Synonymesgaudinesskitschshoddinesstackinesstawdrinesstrashinessvulgarity

   Antonymeseleganceexcellencequalityrefinementsuperioritytastefulness