inexpensive
/ˌɪnɪkˈspensɪv/adjective
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सस्ता, कम दाम का, किफ़ायती
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not costing a lot of money
सस्ता, कम दाम का, किफ़ायती
- an inexpensive but comfortable hotel near the station
- Inexpensive mobile phones have changed village life.
- We ate at an inexpensive restaurant near the bus stand.
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- Cotton is an inexpensive and comfortable fabric for summer.
- This phone is inexpensive, but it works well.
Synonyms cheap low-priced affordable
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
inexpensive + noun
It describes goods, services or meals that cost little without suggesting poor quality.
यह कम कीमत वाली वस्तुओं, सेवाओं या भोजन के लिए आता है, बिना खराब गुणवत्ता का संकेत दिए।
- We found an inexpensive hotel near the station.
- She bought inexpensive but sturdy shoes.
it is inexpensive to do sth
Use a dummy it and a to-infinitive to say an action costs little.
किसी कार्य में कम खर्च बताने के लिए dummy it और to-infinitive का प्रयोग होता है।
- It is inexpensive to travel by sleeper class.
inexpensive for sth
Use for when the price is low in relation to what you get or what it is meant for.
जब कीमत मिलने वाली चीज़ या उद्देश्य की तुलना में कम हो, तब 'inexpensive for' का प्रयोग होता है।
- The laptop is inexpensive for its features.
comparative: more inexpensive / less expensive
The comparative is more inexpensive or, more commonly, cheaper or less expensive.
इसका comparative 'more inexpensive' है, पर अधिकतर 'cheaper' या 'less expensive' प्रयोग होता है।
- Buying in bulk is less expensive.
+Collocations 4
inexpensive + noun
mealgiftfabrichotelalternative
- An inexpensive meal at a dhaba suits students.
adverb + inexpensive
fairlyrelativelysurprisinglyremarkablyquite
- Books are surprisingly inexpensive near the university.
verb + inexpensive
remainstaykeep sthprovelook
- The government kept the medicines inexpensive.
inexpensive + for
a familystudentsdaily usea start-upits quality
- These notebooks are inexpensive for daily use.
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- The mela offers inexpensive toys for children.
मेला बच्चों के लिए सस्ते खिलौने उपलब्ध कराता है।
- Rail travel is inexpensive compared with flying.
हवाई यात्रा की तुलना में रेल यात्रा सस्ती है।
- An inexpensive phone can still be reliable.
सस्ता फ़ोन भी विश्वसनीय हो सकता है।
- The canteen serves a healthy, inexpensive lunch.
कैंटीन पौष्टिक और सस्ता दोपहर का भोजन परोसती है।
- Solar lamps are an inexpensive way to light village homes.
सौर लैंप गाँव के घरों को रोशन करने का सस्ता तरीका हैं।
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✗ Fruits are very much inexpensive here.
✓ Fruits are very inexpensive here.
Very much does not modify an adjective; use very.
'Very much' adjective को modify नहीं करता; 'very' लिखें।
✗ The ticket is inexpensive than yours.
✓ The ticket is less expensive than yours.
Inexpensive has no comparative with than; use less expensive or cheaper.
'Inexpensive' के साथ than वाला comparative नहीं बनता; 'less expensive' या 'cheaper' लिखें।
✗ The prices of vegetables are inexpensive in winter.
✓ Vegetables are inexpensive in winter.
Goods are inexpensive; prices are low, so avoid cheap or inexpensive prices.
वस्तुएँ inexpensive होती हैं; कीमतें low होती हैं, इसलिए prices के साथ inexpensive न लिखें।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
All three mean low in price, but they differ in what they suggest about quality.
तीनों का अर्थ कम कीमत है, पर गुणवत्ता के संकेत में अंतर है।
Low in price, neutral or positive about quality; a polite word.
कम कीमत; गुणवत्ता पर तटस्थ या सकारात्मक; विनम्र शब्द।
- The shop sells inexpensive silk scarves.
Low in price, but can suggest poor quality.
कम कीमत, पर निम्न गुणवत्ता का संकेत भी दे सकता है।
- The cheap umbrella broke in the first rain.
Saving money over time, as with fuel or running costs.
समय के साथ पैसे की बचत करने वाला, जैसे ईंधन या चलाने का खर्च।
- This car is economical to run.
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§Grammar and usage
Note the tone: inexpensive is neutral or positive, cheap can imply poor quality.
भाव ध्यान रखिए: inexpensive तटस्थ या सकारात्मक है, cheap में घटिया गुणवत्ता का भाव आ सकता है।