Priceless

/ˈpraɪsləs/

Meaning & Definition

adjective
Too valuable to be measured by price; invaluable.
The historical artifact was deemed priceless by the museum curators.
Having great worth or significance; beyond monetary value.
Her support during difficult times was priceless to him.
Extremely amusing or laughable; ridiculous.
The look on his face when he tripped was absolutely priceless.

Etymology

Coined from 'price' + '-less' indicating without price or value.

Common Phrases and Expressions

priceless moment:
A moment of such significance that it cannot be measured in monetary terms.
priceless advice:
Advice that is deemed extremely valuable due to its impact.

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Slang Meanings

Something so entertaining or ridiculous that it is worth remembering.
That fail video was priceless, I can't stop laughing.
Used to describe an experience that is so good it can't be quantified.
Our trip last summer was just priceless!