English · Adjectives
cheaper
/ˈtʃiːpər/
[/ˈtʃiːpər/]
comparative of cheap
Beginneradjective
Definition
Comparative form of 'cheap'. Used to compare two things, saying one is more cheap than the other.
Example
This phone is cheaper than that one.
This phone is cheaper than that one.
Etymology
From 'cheap' plus the comparative suffix '-er'.
How & Where It’s Used
Used in comparisons, often followed by 'than'.