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pricelessso valuable that it cannot be given a price; extremely valuable or important

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: so valuable that it cannot be given a price; extremely valuable or important

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpraɪsləs/

Korean meaning: 값을 매길 수 없을 정도로 귀중한; 매우 소중한

Korean pronunciation: **프라**이슬리스

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's recipe is priceless - no amount of money could buy the love she put into it.
  • The look on his face when he realized he'd been talking to his crush's dad for an hour was absolutely priceless.
  • These priceless artifacts have been preserved in the museum for over 500 years.

priceless

ADJECTIVE

//ˈpraɪsləs//

so valuable that it cannot be given a price; extremely valuable or important

priceless concept
💡 Concept

so valuable that it cannot be given a price; extremely valuable or important

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈpraɪsləs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈpraɪsləs/

🌳Etymology

Rootprice
Suffix--less

Origin

From Middle English 'price' (from Old French 'pris', meaning value or worth) combined with the suffix '-less' (meaning without or lacking). The word emerged in English during the 14th-15th centuries to describe something too valuable to have a monetary price assigned to it.

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🎵Rhyme

wirelesstirelessfearless
wireless
tireless
fearless

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📝Examples

My grandmother's recipe is priceless - no amount of money could buy the love she put into it.

😄 Fun example

The look on his face when he realized he'd been talking to his crush's dad for an hour was absolutely priceless.

These priceless artifacts have been preserved in the museum for over 500 years.

😄 Fun example

Her attempt to impress everyone by speaking French was priceless - she accidentally ordered 20 live chickens instead of chicken soup.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

invaluableprecioustreasuredirreplaceableinestimable

Antonyms

worthlessvaluelesscheap

Related

valuablecostlyexpensivetreasureheritage