cents
Hundredths of dollars
Cents is the plural of cent, the smallest monetary unit in the United States and other countries—one hundredth of a dollar.
The word appears constantly in prices: The total comes to twelve dollars and fifty cents.
To put in your two cents is to offer an opinion, often unsolicited.
One-cent piece
- penniesOne-cent coins
- nickelElement twenty-eight, or coin
- dimeU.S. ten-cent coin
- quarterOne of four parts
dollar · coinage · change · pocket change · loose change · copper · zinc · mint
Basic U.S. currency unit
- euroShared continental currency
- yenPersistent strong craving
- pesoLatin American currency
- rupeeIndian monetary unit
pound · franc · krona · dirham · dinar · shekel · baht · rand
Low in price
- inexpensiveLow in cost
- bargainFavorable purchase price
- discountReduced price offered
- affordableReasonably priced
low-cost · budget · thrifty · frugal · economical · sale price · clearance · markdown
Subjective personal belief
- adviceGuidance on decisions
- inputData received for processing
- perspectiveAttitude or spatial rendering
- viewpointWay of seeing things
contribution · suggestion · comment · feedback · worth · sense · common sense · sensible
Insultingly small payment
- trifleInsignificant matter or thing
- fractionPart divided by whole
- negligibleToo small to consider
- trivialLacking significance or weight
insignificant · meager · paltry · nominal · token · spare change · pocket money · small change
penny
One-cent piece
quarter · dollar · coinage · change · pocket change · loose change · copper · zinc · mint · coin jar
dollar
Basic U.S. currency unit
rupee · pound · franc · krona · dirham · dinar · shekel · baht · rand · won
cheap
Low in price
- inexpensiveLow in cost
- bargainFavorable purchase price
- discountReduced price offered
affordable · low-cost · budget · thrifty · frugal · economical · sale price · clearance · markdown · price point
opinion
Subjective personal belief
- adviceGuidance on decisions
- inputData received for processing
- perspectiveAttitude or spatial rendering
viewpoint · contribution · suggestion · comment · feedback · worth · sense · common sense · sensible · practical wisdom
pittance
Insultingly small payment
- trifleInsignificant matter or thing
- fractionPart divided by whole
- negligibleToo small to consider
trivial · insignificant · meager · paltry · nominal · token · spare change · pocket money · small change · chump change
- US currencydollar, dollar bills, penny, dollars, nickel
- copper coinspennies, pence, farthings, halfpennies, centavos
- Decimal Currencypence, penny, pound sterling, sterling, pound
- numismaticscoin collecting, coin, coinage, coin collections, rare coins
- coinspennies, leu, silver eagles, nickels, ban
- pitchfastball, curveball, slider, changeup, sinker
centsdollars
US monetary units
bills · paper money · bucks · currency notes · banknotes
- two centsInformal term for opinion
- fifty centsHalf a dollar's worth
- one centHundredth of a dollar
- five centsA nickel's value
- ten centsOne-tenth of a dollar
- red centIdiomatic worthless sum
cent, percentage, percent, centimeter, centipede, centennial, centenary, bicentennial, percentile