LOW-END Synonyms: 55 Similar and Opposite Words

low-end

adjective

ˈlō-ˌend

Definition of low-end

as in cheap

costing little a low-end stereo system that's good enough for casual listening

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Recent Examples of low-end Instead, electrification gives this 4Runner substantial low-end muscle, something readily apparent climbing into Colorado’s high country. — Denver Post, 2 Oct. 2026 My very first car, unworkably shared with my brother, was a manual shift Fiat Spider, a low-end, low-quality sports car-like thing. — Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 14 Sep. 2026 First and foremost, there is grave concern that the low-budget model around vertical media will encourage the use of low-end generative AI to create weak content. — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 28 Aug. 2026 The album moves between sparse, drumless passages and enormous, low-end-heavy productions, between gospel, hip-hop, trap and atmospheric minimalism. — Desjah Altvater, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for low-end

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Adjective

Investors now see access to cheap and reliable power as a precondition for European companies to compete long-term.

— Sophie Dembinski, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2026
Telehealth sites hit their first jackpot in the 2010s, when Viagra and other drugs for erectile dysfunction came off patent, allowing for the sale of cheaper generics.

— Anna Cooban, CNN Money, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of cheap

Adjective

The Houthis can use relatively inexpensive drones and missiles to target oil and other infrastructure just across the border in Saudi Arabia, as well as tankers off the coast.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2026
Dollar Tree offers inexpensive sewing supplies, although availability varies by store.

— Ashley Lynch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of inexpensive

Adjective

Creality's approach is rather different, swapping smaller nozzle assemblies instead of complete print heads, and potentially bringing the benefits of multi-nozzle printing to a more affordable machine.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2026
With the enormous distractions and investments in college sports now removed, our institutions of higher learning can focus on their only mission, and that is providing the best, most affordable education on earth for our young people.

— Bruce Svare, Sportico.com, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of affordable

Adjective

For properties other than single-family homes and duplexes, the statute addresses reasonable provisions for clean and safe common areas along with services such as garbage removal and extermination of certain pests.

— Emma Clapp, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026
These are reasonable explanations for a temporary change, Desai says.

— Angela Haupt, Time, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of reasonable

Adjective

Budgets have tightened and commissioners have retreated to the familiar — backing low-cost dramas and safe-bet crime formats.

— Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2026
However, the 98,701 figure is the lowest since 1967, when 94,778 arrests were made nationwide, according to Border Patrol data.

— Anna Giaritelli, The Washington Examiner, 14 Oct. 2026

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