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Weakness is what brings ignorance, cheapness, racism, homophobia, desperation, cruelty, brutality, all these things that will keep a society chained to the ground, one foot nailed to the floor.
Henry Rollins

Meaning of "cheapness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CHEAPNESS

cheapness  [ˈtʃiːpnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHEAPNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cheapness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHEAPNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cheapness in the English dictionary

The first definition of cheapness in the dictionary is inexpensiveness; low cost. Other definition of cheapness is stinginess. Cheapness is also shame; embarrassment.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHEAPNESS


awareness
əˈwɛənɪs
business
ˈbɪznɪs
crispness
ˈkrɪspnɪs
dampness
ˈdæmpnɪs
darkness
ˈdɑːknɪs
Denis
ˈdɛnɪs
Dennis
ˈdɛnɪs
effectiveness
ɪˈfɛktɪvnɪs
fitness
ˈfɪtnɪs
happiness
ˈhæpɪnɪs
illness
ˈɪlnɪs
limpness
ˈlɪmpnɪs
penis
ˈpiːnɪs
plumpness
ˈplʌmpnɪs
ripeness
ˈraɪpnɪs
sharpness
ˈʃɑːpnɪs
steepness
ˈstiːpnɪs
tennis
ˈtɛnɪs
thickness
ˈθɪknɪs
tiredness
ˈtaɪədnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHEAPNESS

cheap
cheap as chips
cheap money
cheap out
cheap shot
cheap-jack
cheap-rate
cheapen
cheapener
cheapie
cheapish
cheapishly
cheaply
cheapo
cheapskate
cheat
cheatable
cheater
cheatery
cheating

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHEAPNESS

brightness
campness
completeness
consciousness
deepness
deviousness
do the business
goodness
Guinness
harness
hipness
in the wilderness
jimpness
ness
scrimpness
stuck-upness
weakness
wellness
wilderness
witness

Synonyms and antonyms of cheapness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «CHEAPNESS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «cheapness» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of cheapness

Translation of «cheapness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHEAPNESS

Find out the translation of cheapness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cheapness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cheapness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

便宜
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

baratura
570 millions of speakers

English

cheapness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

घटियापन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رخص
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дешевизна
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cheapness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মূল্যহীনতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bas prix
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Murah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Billigkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

安っぽさ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

염가
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mirah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

làm giảm thanh danh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cheapness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वस्तपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ucuzluk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

convenienza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

taniość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дешевизна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ieftinătate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φτήνια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

goedkoopte
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

billighet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cheapness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cheapness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHEAPNESS»

The term «cheapness» is normally little used and occupies the 109.673 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHEAPNESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cheapness

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3 QUOTES WITH «CHEAPNESS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word cheapness.
1
Henry Rollins
Weakness is what brings ignorance, cheapness, racism, homophobia, desperation, cruelty, brutality, all these things that will keep a society chained to the ground, one foot nailed to the floor.
2
Elizabeth Joan Smith
There is a gulf between the high value Americans put on life in theory and its cheapness in practice.
3
Paul A. Volcker
The speed of communication, the speed of information transfer, the cheapness of communication, the ease of moving things around the world are a difference in kind as well as degree.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHEAPNESS»

Discover the use of cheapness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cheapness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Enclosures, a Cause of Improved Agriculture, of Plenty and ...
.Is not this abundance, thus amply' paying the expence which attended the production, . the surest ground for cheapness of provifions? And must not this powerfully tend to encourage our manufactures carried on to supply foreign markets?
John Howlett, 1787
2
Sophisms of Free-trade and Popular Political Economy Examined
It seems therefore clear that a mere cheapness of the first sort, a mere cheapness in money, though in itself a matter of indifference, is, to a country overburthened and bound down like England, with pecuniary obligations of all sorts, so far from  ...
Sir John Barnard Byles, 1872
3
J. S. Mill: 'On Liberty' and Other Writings
According to the political economists of the school of Adam Smith and Léon Say, cheapness is the word in which may be summed up the advantages of unlimited competition. But why persist in considering the effect of cheapness with a view ...
John Stuart Mill, Stefan Collini, 1989
4
Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel ...
His objections were taken simply and solelyon the ground of the cheapness of the Treatises in question ; and, consequently, I conceived I was answering his arguments by comhating this point, and contending that the excessive cheapness did ...
Sholto Percy, Perry Fairfax Nursey, 1830
5
Mechanics' Magazine and Journal of Science, Arts, and ...
His objections were taken simply and solely on the ground of the cheapness of the Treatises in question ; and, consequently, I conceived I was answering his arguments by combating this point, and contending that the excessive cheapness  ...
Sholto Percy, 1829
6
Sophisms of Free-Trade and Popular Political Economy ...
John Barnard BYLES (Right Hon. Sir), William Samuel LILLY. chased with but little corn, but little cloth or silk, but few hats or shoes. This is the second sense of the word cheapness. Cheapness, thirdly, is taken to mean a low value as ...
John Barnard BYLES (Right Hon. Sir), William Samuel LILLY, 1850
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Nuni
Cheapness, all is cheapness within me, cheapness wells up and abounds in my private night. ... and he holds the pole before him and leaps from the cliff, burying the pole legs in the earth on each side of the serpenthead, with such force the ...
John Howard Griffin, 2010
8
Commodity Culture in Dickens's Household Words: The Social ...
These five articles — on the Lucifer match, globes, eggs, tea, and the steel pen — are case studies illustrating the principles of manufacture that, he argues, provide the conditions of 'cheapness.' Knight identifies these as 'science, careful ...
Catherine Waters, 2008
9
History of Economic Analysis
The scholastic doctors associated prosperity with cheapness; dearness they associated with famine and mass misery. The English businessmen-economists of the seventeenth century, quite naturally in the conditions of their environment,  ...
Joseph A. Schumpeter, 1954
10
A Review Of Economic Theory
Edwin Cannan. Smith's library,1 Bielfeld's Institutions politiques, 1760, tells us that when the Chief of the Paris Police was being admitted to office in 1667, he was told that the King required of him security, cleanliness and cheapness ( siirete, ...
Edwin Cannan, 1964

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHEAPNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cheapness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Long life? I think we've cracked it
A boiled egg with a soldier dunked into it. 'The cheapness of eggs levels the playing field in terms of life expectancy.' Photograph: Getty Images. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
No Crisis, No Resignation: Chief Minister Chouhan After Calling for …
... against his wife were baseless and that it was "below the belt" and "height of cheapness" for Digvijaya to drag his wife into the Vyapam scam. «NDTV, Jul 15»
3
What Are the Best Performance Jeans?
People have been climbing in jeans for years because of their comfort, durability, and relative cheapness. Companies like Patagonia and ... «Outside Magazine, Jul 15»
4
How to hunt for GARP stocks like an investment legend
Often, that means using the price-to-earnings (PE) ratio as a yardstick for cheapness. Two growth investors that took that further were Peter ... «Stockopedia, Jul 15»
5
Datalink: Undervalued Data Storage Company Might Be A …
DTLK's cheapness is accentuated on a comps basis. EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) is trading at a one-year forward 12.35x P/E multiple, and ... «Seeking Alpha, Jul 15»
6
Why a new film studio for Scotland is a bright idea, come rain, hail or …
And he points out that YouTube and the relative cheapness of camera equipment has meant everyone can have a go at film-making, so funding ... «The National, Jul 15»
7
The History of In-Flight Peanuts and Snacks (and Which Airlines …
... of peanuts can mainly be attributed to economics, thanks to their origin as a branding device for Southwest and their sheer cheapness. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
8
Chinese sorghum imports to reach 10m tonnes, analyst says
"Sorghum's chief advantage lies in its relative cheapness," CCM said. Domestic corn prices have risen in China, as a result of government ... «Agrimoney.com, Jul 15»
9
'Tangerine' director Sean Baker on breaking into the new
RN: You could avoid the look of 'cheapness' that comes with less costly technology. SB: It led me down this road of looking at as many samples ... «Random Nerds, Jul 15»
10
This Man Created the Ice Cube's Multimillion-Dollar Industry
... Indian Gazette even took out an official announcement, thanking Tudor for making “This luxury accessible, by its abundance and cheapness.”. «Munchies_ Food by VICE, Jul 15»

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