affordable
adjective
that can be afforded; believed to be within one's financial means.
unaffordability
-
a word derived from
affordable.
Example Sentences
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This week we also look at Florida’s growing unaffordability, your ideal wake-up time and the unlikely person powering Indiana University’s football success.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 17, 2026
The pros of owning a mobile home are pretty much what you listed: They are affordable during a time of increasing unaffordability.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 31, 2025
A stagnant housing market plagued by unaffordability has further depressed demand, as moving is a big reason why consumers spend on this category.
From Barron's ● Nov. 25, 2025
“This will give us another tool to address the unaffordability of the city,” said Los Angeles City Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martinez.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2024
But experts say that any foreign grocer looking to enter Canada’s market faces an uphill battle to distinguish itself from existing players, and that the country’s unaffordability crisis may require a more complex fix.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2024
