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uncostliness en · NOUN

Etymology

From uncostly + -ness.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The state or quality of being low in cost
    • It must be admitted, however, that utilitarian writers in general have placed the superiority of mental over bodily pleasures chiefly in the greater permanency, safety, uncostliness, &c., of the former[…]. 1861, John Stuart Mill, Utilitarianism:

Synonyms

inexpensiveness