valuable

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   having great material or monetary value, especially for use or exchange

   Their book collection was extremely valuable.

2. 2
   adj

   having worth, merit, or value

   I've always found you to be a valuable friend.

3. 3
   noun

   something of value

   All our valuables were stolen.

4. 4
   adj

   Having a great value.

   valuable gemstones

5. 5
   adj

   Estimable; deserving esteem.

   a valuable friend; a valuable companion

6. 6
   noun

   A personal possession such as jewellery, of relatively great monetary value.

   One particular valuable is a gemstone mosaic.

Etymology

From value + -able.