Difference between Cheap and Chintzy
What is the difference between Cheap and Chintzy?
Cheap as an adjective is low and/or reduced in price. while Chintzy as an adjective is tastelessly showy; cheap, tacky, or gaudy
Cheap
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Low and/or reduced in price.
Of poor quality.
Of little worth.
unfairly powerful.
Example sentence:
I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me.
Chintzy
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: tastelessly showy; cheap, tacky, or gaudy
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