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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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Slightly more inexpensive

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Does the phrase slightly more inexpensive mean slightly less expensive ?

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Hi, Does the phrase slightly more inexpensive mean slightly less expensive ? Yes, but there's a slight difference in emphasis. The former sounds like you are comparing two inexpensive things.

— Clive

  • Hi, Does the phrase slightly more inexpensive mean slightly less expensive ?
  • Yes, but there's a slight difference in emphasis.
  • The former sounds like you are comparing two inexpensive things.
  • The latter sounds like you are comparing two expensive things.
  • Clive
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Hi,

Does the phrase slightly more inexpensive mean slightly less expensive ?

Yes, but there's a slight difference in emphasis.

The former sounds like you are comparing two inexpensive things.

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Thank you, Clive, for your useful reply.
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