What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
uncostly
Example
The restaurant offers uncostly meals that are still delicious. [uncostly: adjective]
Example
I'm looking for an uncostly way to decorate my apartment. [uncostly: adjective]
inexpensive
Example
The store sells inexpensive clothing that is still fashionable. [inexpensive: adjective]
Example
We found an inexpensive hotel for our vacation. [inexpensive: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Inexpensive is more commonly used than uncostly in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between uncostly and inexpensive?
Inexpensive is more formal than uncostly and can be used in both formal and informal contexts, while uncostly is typically associated with a more casual tone and is used more informally.
