invaluable
adj/ɪnˈvælju(ə)bl̩/
Etymology
From in- + valuable (compare priceless).
- derived from *h₂welh₁-✻
- derived from *walēō✻
- derived from valeō
- derived from value
- inherited from valew
Definitions
Having great or incalculable value.
- Colonel Cathcart bewailed the miserable fate that had given him for an invaluable assistant someone as common as Colonel Korn. It was degrading to have to depend so thoroughly on a person who had been educated at a state university.
Not valuable
Not valuable; valueless; worthless.
- The money I have received is so invaluable a sum that I have forborne as yet to pay it in, and am heartily sorry that I cannot better advance His Majesty's service.
- It would be an interesting, and far from an invaluable labour, to trace the history of the murrains, or cattle diseases of former days, and there causes and effects.
The neighborhood
- neighborevaluation
- neighborrevaluation
- neighborvaluation
- neighborincalculable
- neighborinestimable
- neighborunpriceable
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for invaluable. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA