Definition of Cheapnesses

1. cheapness [n] - See also: cheapness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cheapnesses

cheapeners
cheapening
cheapens
cheaper
cheaper by the dozen
cheapest
cheapie
cheapies
cheaping
cheapish
cheapishly
cheapjack
cheapjacks
cheaply
cheapness
cheapnesses (current term)
cheapo
cheapos
cheaps
cheapshot
cheapshots
cheapskate
cheapskates
cheapstead
cheapy
chear
cheare
chearful
cheat
cheat code

Literary usage of Cheapnesses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1894)
"... old roadways, old vehicle», old cheapnesses, old particularities of all sorts, had been faithfully preserved, und struck both the eye and the pocket of ..."

2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1872)
"... twentieths of the cooks aro steady, honest creatures, who add the painstaking research of little cheapnesses to marked ability in their trade. ..."

3. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning by Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1897)
"I think that, generally speaking, theatrical amusements are cheaper in Paris, in spite of apparent cheapnesses here. The pit here and stalls VOL. ..."

4. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1859)
"... female tastes very different from the love of flimsy change which is necessarily caused by the ever-shifting fashions and showy cheapnesses of our day. ..."

5. Church Building: A Study of the Principles of Architecture in Their Relation by Ralph Adams Cram (1914)
"... men would understand more clearly the fatal error of the modern principle, realize that no tricks, no imitations, no cheapnesses, no pretences of any ..."

6. Commentaries on the History, Constitution, & Chartered Franchises of the by George Norton (1869)
"To aim at overstocking a plentiful market, in order to occasion still greater cheapnesses a mere absurdity: ..."

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