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meretricious vs cheap

cheap vs meretricious

meretricious and cheap both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
meretricious No Yes No No
cheap No Yes No No
As adjectives, meretricious and cheap are synonyms defined as:
  • meretricious and cheap: tastelessly showy
Other synonyms of meretricious include brassy, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy.
meretricious (adjective) cheap (adjective)
like or relating to a prostitute relatively low in price or charging low prices
based on pretense; deceptively pleasing of very poor quality; flimsy
tastelessly showy embarrassingly stingy
tastelessly showy
Difference between meretricious and cheap

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