invaluable

Meanings

• adjective

  Extremely valuable; priceless.

  - "The experience of traveling around the world is invaluable."
  - "His collection of rare books is invaluable to scholars."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with invaluable
rare , square , prestige , fair

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Variants

List of all variants of invaluable that leads to same result
invaluable , invaluableness , invaluablenesses , invaluably

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Etymology

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Middle English: worth more than all the world, from in- (intensive) + value.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'invaluable' was first used in English in the 15th century.

2. Invaluable can also be used as a verb to describe the act of making something valuable or important.

3. The term 'invaluable' is often used in the context of art and antiques to describe items that are extremely rare and valuable.

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Related Concepts

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1. Priceless: A term synonymous with invaluable, meaning something that is extremely valuable and cannot be measured in monetary terms.

2. Valuable: A term that refers to something that is worth having or worthwhile. It can be measured in monetary terms or in other ways, such as emotional or personal value.

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Quotes

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1. I stayed there only a month or so but it was an "invaluable" experience …  : that month's residence provided the inspiration for a novel I wrote much later, {it}Sophie's Choice{/it}.

   - William Styron,{it}This Quiet Dust and Other Writings{/it},(1953) 1982

2. … the scrolls provide an "invaluable" snapshot of at least one important strain in early Judaism—though they are by no means a complete record of Jewish belief at that time.

   - Jeremy Lott,{it}Lingua Franca{/it},February 2001

3. Unfortunately, though, Sally does not respond to lithium, which has been "invaluable" for many patients with manic-depressive illness …

   - Oliver Sacks,{it}New York Review of Books{/it},25 Sept. 2008

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Culture

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The term 'invaluable' is often used to describe something that is priceless or immeasurably valuable, such as experiences, knowledge, or memories. It is a common term used in various contexts, including business, education, and personal growth.

How to Memorize "invaluable"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a treasure chest filled with precious gems and gold coins to remember the meaning of invaluable.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word invaluable with the word priceless or immeasurable to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Invaluable is in for Intangibles and Absolute Value Always.'

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