Word family noun expenditure expense expenses adjective expensive ≠ inexpensive verb expend adverb expensively ≠ inexpensively
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishinexpensivein‧ex‧pen‧sive /ˌɪnɪkˈspensɪv◂/ ●○○ adjective CHEAPcheap – use this to show approval OPP expensive a good selection of inexpensive wines Painting is a relatively inexpensive way to enhance your home.► see thesaurus at cheap —inexpensively adverbExamples from the Corpus
inexpensive• The furniture is inexpensive but well-made.• a simple, inexpensive meal• an inexpensive meal• a hotel that offers air-conditioned rooms at relatively inexpensive prices• Beans and lentils are an inexpensive source of protein.From Longman Business Dictionaryinexpensivein‧ex‧pen‧sive /ˌɪnɪkˈspensɪv◂/ adjective approving cheapa good selection of inexpensive wines