priceless

B2 Topic:Money & Finance
US /ˈpraɪsləs/ UK /ˈpɹaɪslɪs/
adj Freq #8640

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    So valuable that it cannot be bought or given a price.

    The museum holds a collection of priceless paintings.

  2. 2
    adj

    Very amusing or funny.

    The look on his face when he opened the gift was priceless.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · so valuable that it cannot... inestimableinvaluable
2 adj · very amusing or funny. hilariousfunny
Opposites
Word family
Derived forms pricelesslypricelessness
Related forms costlessincomparableunbuyableunpriceable

Etymology

From price + -less (“lacking, without”).

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