downmarket
Collocations
4ADJ.
brash
VERB + DOWNMARKET
gone
DOWNMARKET + NOUN
clothes
PREP.
in, with
Definitions
adj
Designed for low-income consumers.
Near-synonym: low-end
Of, or relating to the less prestigious sector of the market.
Near-synonym: low-end
adv
Towards the less prestigious sector of the market.
Sadly, by the 1970s the arcade had gone downmarket with brash shop fronts and cheap shops, some of doubtful reputation.
verb
To render or become downmarket.
If there has been a genuine dissemination of a certain degree of readership, of artistic interest and, very notably, of musical awareness and response, there has also been a 'downmarketing', a vulgarization of culture […]
As Rob Plant explained, there is a “downmarketing” process when tourists experience problems with their initial accommodation plans and settle for the next level: for example, from one-star hotel down to backpacker hostel.
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6Near-synonym: low-end
WiktionaryNear-synonym: low-end
WiktionarySadly, by the 1970s the arcade had gone downmarket with brash shop fronts and cheap shops, some of doubtful reputation.
WiktionaryIf there has been a genuine dissemination of a certain degree of readership, of artistic interest and, very notably, of musical awareness and response, there has also been a 'downmarketing', a vulgari
WiktionaryAs Rob Plant explained, there is a “downmarketing” process when tourists experience problems with their initial accommodation plans and settle for the next level: for example, from one-star hotel down
WiktionaryI hate this part of town. It's so downmarket!
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