Low-end
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Low-end is an adjective meaning Cheap, inexpensive or low-quality.
Meaning
Cheap, inexpensive or low-quality.
Example Sentences
Near-synonym: downmarket
In trade, it is an almost infallible law that a hungry low-end market, an eager dumping grouund for the shoddiest work, is an irresistible market force.
12 July 2012, Sam Adams, AV Club Ice Age: Continental Drift With the help of some low-end boosting, Dinklage musters a decent amount of kid-appropriate menace—although he never does explain his gift for finding chunks of ice shaped like pirate ships—but Romano and Leary mainly sound bored, droning through their lines as if they’re simultaneously texting the contractors building the additions on their houses funded by their fat sequel paychecks.
Word Forms
- lower-end
- lowest-end
- lowend
Synonyms for low-end
Depending on context, synonyms include bottom-shelf, low-cost, low-priced, bargainous, budget, cheap.
Antonyms for low-end
Common opposites include high-end, big-ticket, chargeful, costful, costly, cost-prohibitive.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include low-grade, low, low-cost, underpriced, low-status, base.
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