dirt cheap

adjective

Definition of dirt cheapnext
as in cheap
costing little a dirt cheap little house that was the proverbial fixer-upper

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dirt cheap
  1. cheap
  2. reasonable
  3. inexpensive
  4. affordable
  5. low
  6. popular
Adjective
  • The electric vehicle maker still is shooting for a launch of its cheaper vehicle in the first half of next year and other models later in the year, the bank said after the meeting with investor relations chief Travis Axelrod.
    Rachael Levy, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
  • And cheap, lower-tech methods of creating and disseminating false information have been extremely successful on their own.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of cheap
Adjective
  • Give yourself 24 hours to complete and publish a project — or a similarly reasonable timetable depending on the size of the task.
    Amy Landino, Contributor, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
  • What about interacting via keyboard with generative AI? Mull that over and decide if that’s a reasonable act or an outrageously off-the-mark act.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of reasonable
Adjective
  • Our favorite Christmas craft ideas are easy to make and only require a few simple and inexpensive supplies.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Dec. 2024
  • But recently, the Mountain State has made headlines with its appeal to newcomers, especially retirees, who flock here to take advantage of affordable living and inexpensive real estate.
    Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of inexpensive
Adjective
  • The facility will help Stellantis offer more affordable electric cars and SUVs, the company said in a statement.
    William Gavin, Quartz, 10 Dec. 2024
  • And 44% anticipate having to move in the future, mostly to seek more affordable housing.
    Andrea Riquier, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of affordable
Adjective
  • Alabama’s ceiling looked higher, but its floor looked lower.
    Chris Vannini, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
  • New York City and Philadelphia were expected to hit the mid-50s Sunday and low 60s by Wednesday.
    Susan Miller, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of low
Adjective
  • TikTok is popular for its scrolling algorithm and allows users to post videos between three seconds and 10 minutes long.
    Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Remember the hardcore 24-hour mountain-bike races that were so popular in the ’90s and early 2000s?
    Graham Averill, Outside Online, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of popular
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