Cheap and Lesser

Cheap

Cheap adjective - Costing little.

Lesser and cheap are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lesser" instead an adjective "Cheap".

Nearby Words: cheapen, cheaply, cheapness

Lesser

Lesser adjective - Having not so great importance or rank as another.

Cheap and lesser are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cheap" instead an adjective "Lesser".

Both words in one sentence

  • Promotional Powerless Piece of Garbage Most Charizard cards are similar, with the exception being the relatively cheap, comparatively boring Charizard from the Arceus expansion (now rotated out) and, to a lesser extent, the one from Boundaries Crossed.
  • Comic Book / Avengers Arena Since teen characters/lesser known characters are generally C-List Fodder, Death Is Cheap doesn't apply to them — if they die, they can be Killed Off for Real with no chance of resurrection.
  • This is a reference to the real-life band Cheap Trick, who became a Japanese (and to a lesser extent Latin American) favorite after their American audience dwindled.
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