low-end
low-end adjective: cheap, inexpensive or low-quality.
Adjective
low-end (comparative more low-end or lower-end, superlative most low-end or lowest-end)
- Cheap, inexpensive or low-quality.
- Near-synonym: downmarket
- In trade, it is an almost infallible law that a hungry low-end market, an eager dumping grouund for the shoddiest work, is an irresistible market force.1997, Mark Kurlansky, Cod, page 81
- Synonyms:
- bottom-shelf, low-cost, low-priced, bargainous, brand X, budget, cheap, cheapie, cheapo, cheesy
- Antonyms:
- high-end, top-shelf, 5-star, big-ticket, chargeful, cheap at half the price, costful, costly, cost-prohibitive, fancy
Synonyms of low-end
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Antonyms
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Forms of low-end
| comparative | more low-end |
|---|---|
| comparative | lower-end |
| superlative | most low-end |
| superlative | lowest-end |
| alternative form | low end |
| alternative form | lowend |
Questions about low-end
- What does low-end mean?
- Low-end means cheap, inexpensive or low-quality.
- What part of speech is low-end?
- Low-end is an adjective.
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