Difference between Cheap and Chintzy

What is the difference between Cheap and Chintzy?

Cheap as an adjective is low and/or reduced in price. while Chintzy as an adjective is tastelessly showy; cheap, tacky, or gaudy

Cheap

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Low and/or reduced in price. Of poor quality. Of little worth. unfairly powerful.

Example sentence: I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me.

Chintzy

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: tastelessly showy; cheap, tacky, or gaudy

We hope you now know whether to use Cheap or Chintzy in your sentence.

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