adj, noun ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A personal possession such as jewellery, of relatively great monetary value. plural-normally

   "One particular valuable is a gemstone mosaic."

2. 2
   something of value wordnet

Adjective

1. 1
   Having a great value.

   "valuable gemstones"

2. 2
   Estimable; deserving esteem.

   "a valuable friend; a valuable companion"

Adjective

1. 1
   having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange wordnet
2. 2
   having worth or merit or value wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

invaluablepreciousrichworthyworthyadmired

Antonyms

All antonyms

uselesswastearidcheap

Example

More examples

"Your watch seems to be very valuable."

Etymology

From value + -able.

Related phrases

most valuable playervaluable consideration

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