Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unaffordable
adjective
ˌʌnəˈfɔːdəbəl
Definition
not able to be afforded; too expensive for most people to buy.
Examples
- The rising costs of housing have made many homes unaffordable for average families.
- Due to the high prices, higher education has become increasingly unaffordable for many students.
- With the new tax regulations, the cost of living in the city has become unaffordable for many residents.
Meaning
Unaffordable refers to something that is beyond the financial means of an individual or group, making it impossible to purchase or obtain.
Synonyms
- expensive
- prohibitive
- beyond reach
- costly
- out of reach