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单词 priceless
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priceless

He was convinced it was two priceless points dropped.The wisdom and flair of older people are priceless assets.His innings was a sketch rather than the full, glorious and priceless oil painting.He is a superstar with a priceless ability to make people feel comfortable around him.The transfer of control to the patient also provides the priceless gift of independence.His two goals delivered three priceless points.One for the jumble sale or a priceless treasure?She cried and attempted to punch many of the priceless paintings in the room.You have a gift for seeing the whole picture that makes you a priceless asset at work.He has the priceless ability to produce more than is expected.But through sheer hard work and desire they gained a priceless three points.But are these priceless treasures or bits of eccentric tat?But he becomes the chief suspect in a murder case after being given a priceless painting.Darling has the priceless ability to make good and bad news all sound the same.This priceless asset is being squandered in many of our primary schools.But he possesses the priceless ability to know when he has gone over the top and to laugh at himself.Priceless collections of art were lost.He has a priceless comedic gift.Tanks were sent to surround the blazing headquarters of the ruling party and protect the priceless treasures of the nearby national museum.This week the British people learned something priceless.But apart from this priceless collection of art, the dining room was completely empty.But why not think about buying something priceless, like time?We've picked up a priceless point.It also insured a museum in Holland that lost a priceless painting.A governess asks him to find out who has been sending her priceless gifts.Where does one store one's priceless art collection when the cost of insurance is going through the roof?

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priceless

British English: priceless ADJECTIVE
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.
  • American English: priceless
  • Brazilian Portuguese: inestimável
  • Chinese: 无价的
  • European Spanish: inestimable
  • French: inestimable
  • German: unschätzbar
  • Italian: inestimabile
  • Japanese: 非常に高価な
  • Korean: 대단히 값진
  • European Portuguese: inestimável
  • Latin American Spanish: de valor inestimable

Chinese translation of 'priceless'

priceless

(ˈpraɪslɪs)

adj

  1. [diamond, painting] 无(無)价(價)的 (wújià de)
  2. (= very useful) [experience, skill, assistance] 宝(寶)贵(貴)的 (bǎoguì de)
  3. (inf, = amusing) [person, comment] 很有趣的 (hěn yǒuqù de)

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invaluable
(adjective) 
Definition
extremely valuable
priceless works of art
Synonyms
valuable
valuable old books
expensive
He has a lot of expensive recording equipment.
precious
jewellery and precious objects belonging to her mother
invaluable
Their advice was invaluable to me at that stage of my work.
rich
This is a Baroque church with a rich interior.
prized
his most prized possession
dear
Don't buy that one – it's too dear.
rare
She collects rare plants.
treasured
costly
Having curtains professionally made can be costly.
cherished
incomparable
irreplaceable
a rare and irreplaceable jewel
incalculable
inestimable
Human life is of inestimable value.
beyond price
a treasure that was beyond price
worth a king's ransom
worth your or its weight in gold
Opposites
common
,
cheap
,
inexpensive
,
worthless
,
cheapo (informal)
(adjective) 
Definition
extremely amusing
(informal) 
The look on his face was priceless.
Synonyms
hilarious
He had a fund of hilarious tales.
killing (informal)
funny
I'll tell you a funny story.
comic
The novel is both comic and tragic.
amusing
He had a great sense of humour and could be very amusing.
ridiculous
It was an absolutely ridiculous decision.
absurd
They go to absurd lengths just to avoid paying a few pounds.
riotous
droll
The band have a droll sense of humour.
side-splitting
a side-splitting joke
rib-tickling

Additional synonyms

in the sense of absurd
Definition
obviously senseless or illogical
They go to absurd lengths just to avoid paying a few pounds.
Synonyms
ridiculous,
crazy (informal),
silly,
incredible,
outrageous,
foolish,
unbelievable,
daft (informal),
hilarious,
ludicrous,
meaningless,
unreasonable,
irrational,
senseless,
preposterous,
laughable,
funny,
stupid,
farcical,
illogical,
incongruous,
comical,
zany,
idiotic,
nonsensical,
inane,
dumb-ass (slang),
cockamamie (slang, US)
in the sense of amusing
He had a great sense of humour and could be very amusing.
Synonyms
funny,
humorous,
gratifying,
laughable,
farcical,
comical,
droll,
interesting,
pleasing,
charming,
cheering,
entertaining,
comic,
pleasant,
lively,
diverting,
delightful,
enjoyable,
cheerful,
witty,
merry,
gladdening,
facetious,
jocular,
rib-tickling,
waggish
in the sense of beyond price
a treasure that was beyond price
Synonyms
priceless,
treasured,
precious,
invaluable,
inestimable,
without price,
of incalculable value

Nearby words of
priceless

  • prey
  • prey on something or someone
  • price
  • priceless
  • pricey
  • prick
  • prick up

Synonyms of 'priceless'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of comic
Definition
humorous
The novel is both comic and tragic.
Synonyms
funny,
amusing,
witty,
humorous,
farcical,
comical,
light,
joking,
droll,
facetious,
jocular,
waggish,
rich
in the sense of costly
Definition
expensive
Having curtains professionally made can be costly.
Synonyms
expensive,
dear,
stiff,
excessive,
steep (informal),
highly-priced,
exorbitant,
extortionate
in the sense of dear
Definition
charging high prices
Don't buy that one – it's too dear.
Synonyms
expensive,
costly,
high-priced,
excessive,
pricey (informal),
at a premium,
overpriced,
exorbitant
in the sense of droll
Definition
quaintly amusing
The band have a droll sense of humour.
Synonyms
amusing,
odd,
funny,
entertaining,
comic,
ridiculous,
diverting,
eccentric,
ludicrous,
humorous,
quaint,
off-the-wall (slang),
laughable,
farcical,
whimsical,
comical,
oddball (informal),
risible,
jocular,
clownish,
waggish
in the sense of expensive
Definition
costing a great deal of money
He has a lot of expensive recording equipment.
Synonyms
costly,
high-priced,
lavish,
extravagant,
rich,
dear,
stiff,
excessive,
steep (informal),
pricey,
overpriced,
exorbitant
in the sense of funny
Definition
causing amusement or laughter
I'll tell you a funny story.
Synonyms
humorous,
amusing,
comical,
entertaining,
killing (informal),
rich,
comic,
silly,
ridiculous,
diverting,
absurd,
jolly,
witty,
hilarious,
ludicrous,
laughable,
farcical,
slapstick,
riotous,
droll,
risible (formal),
facetious,
jocular,
side-splitting,
waggish,
jocose (old-fashioned)
in the sense of inestimable
Definition
too great to be calculated
Human life is of inestimable value.
Synonyms
incalculable,
invaluable,
priceless,
precious,
prodigious,
immeasurable,
beyond price
in the sense of invaluable
Definition
having great value that is impossible to calculate
Their advice was invaluable to me at that stage of my work.
Synonyms
precious,
valuable,
priceless,
costly,
inestimable,
beyond price,
worth your or its weight in gold
in the sense of irreplaceable
Definition
impossible to replace
a rare and irreplaceable jewel
Synonyms
indispensable,
unique,
invaluable,
priceless
in the sense of killing
Definition
extremely funny
Synonyms
hilarious,
amusing,
absurd,
ludicrous,
comical,
uproarious

Additional synonyms

in the sense of precious
Definition
very costly or valuable
jewellery and precious objects belonging to her mother
Synonyms
valuable,
expensive,
rare,
fine,
choice,
prized,
dear,
costly,
high-priced,
exquisite,
invaluable,
priceless,
recherché,
inestimable
in the sense of prized
his most prized possession
Synonyms
treasured,
valued,
precious,
beloved,
cherished,
much loved
in the sense of rare
Definition
uncommon or unusual
She collects rare plants.
Synonyms
priceless,
special,
unusual,
out of the ordinary,
rich,
precious,
invaluable
in the sense of rich
This is a Baroque church with a rich interior.
Synonyms
costly,
fine,
expensive,
valuable,
superb,
elegant,
precious,
elaborate,
splendid,
gorgeous,
lavish,
exquisite,
sumptuous,
priceless,
palatial,
beyond price
in the sense of ridiculous
Definition
worthy of or causing ridicule
It was an absolutely ridiculous decision.
Synonyms
laughable,
stupid,
incredible,
silly,
outrageous,
absurd,
foolish,
unbelievable,
hilarious,
ludicrous,
preposterous,
farcical,
comical,
zany,
nonsensical,
derisory,
inane,
risible (formal),
contemptible,
cockamamie (slang, US)
in the sense of side-splitting
Definition
causing a great deal of laughter
a side-splitting joke
Synonyms
hilarious,
hysterical (informal),
uproarious,
farcical,
rollicking
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