noun
- plural of cheapness; the quality or state of being inexpensive or low in price
- plural of cheapness; the quality of being of poor quality or inferior
Usage: countable and uncountable uses
Usage: often implies lack of durability or value
Examples
- The cheapnesses of the two products were comparable, but one lasted much longer.
- Consumers appreciated the cheapnesses of the store's everyday items.
- The cheapnesses of the materials used in construction raised concerns about durability.
- Despite their cheapnesses, these tools performed surprisingly well.
- The designer rejected the fabric due to its obvious cheapnesses in texture and finish.
- Bulk buying allowed the restaurant to take advantage of the cheapnesses offered by wholesale suppliers.