priceless

priceless
adjective Date: 1594 1. a. having a value beyond any price ; invaluable b. costly because of rarity or quality ; precious 2. having worth in terms of other than market value 3. delightfully amusing, odd, or absurd • pricelessly adverb

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  • Priceless — may refer to: * Something so valuable it can never be sold for any price, often used as hyperbole for something with extremely high value * Priceless (horse), a horse that competed at Olympic level in eventing * Priceless , a long running and… …   Wikipedia

  • priceless — price‧less [ˈpraɪsləs] adjective 1. so valuable that it is impossible to give a financial value: • priceless works of art 2. if a quality, skill, or improvement is priceless, it is extremely important or useful: • The ability to motivate people… …   Financial and business terms

  • priceless — [adj1] precious, irreplaceable beyond price, cherished, collectible, costly, dear, expensive, incalculable, incomparable, inestimable, invaluable, out of bounds*, out of sight*, prized, rare, rich, treasured, valuable, valued, without price,… …   New thesaurus

  • Priceless — Price less, a. 1. Too valuable to admit of being appraised; of inestimable worth; invaluable. [1913 Webster] 2. Of no value; worthless. [R.] J. Barlow. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • priceless — I adjective beyond price, commanding a high price, costly, dear, expensive, extraordinary, high, high priced, inaestimabilis, incalculable, incomparable, inestimable, invaluable, irreplaceable, matchless, peerless, precious, pretiosissimus, rare …   Law dictionary

  • priceless — (adj.) 1590s, from PRICE (Cf. price) (n.) + LESS (Cf. less) …   Etymology dictionary

  • priceless — invaluable, precious, Costly, expensive, dear, valuable Analogous words: cherished, treasured, prized, valued (see APPRECIATE) …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • priceless — ► ADJECTIVE 1) so precious that its value cannot be determined. 2) informal very amusing or absurd …   English terms dictionary

  • priceless — [prīs′lis] adj. 1. of inestimable value; beyond price 2. Informal very amusing or absurd …   English World dictionary

  • priceless — [[t]pra͟ɪsləs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED (emphasis) If you say that something is priceless, you are emphasizing that it is worth a very large amount of money. They are priceless, unique and irreplaceable. ...the priceless treasures of the Royal… …   English dictionary

  • Priceless — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Priceless peut faire référence à : Priceless, une équipe de catcheur professionnel de la WWE; Priceless, est une jument de compétition montée par la… …   Wikipédia en Français

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