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Inestimable: meaning, definitions and examples

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inestimable

 

[ ɪˈnɛstɪməb(ə)l ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

value estimation

Too great to be estimated or appreciated; of inestimable value.

Synonyms

invaluable, precious, priceless

Examples of usage

  • The inestimable treasure was discovered in the ancient ruins.
  • Her contribution to the project was truly inestimable.

Translations

Translations of the word "inestimable" in other languages:

🇵🇹 inestimável

🇮🇳 अनमोल

🇩🇪 unschätzbar

🇮🇩 tak ternilai

🇺🇦 неоціненний

🇵🇱 nieoceniony

🇯🇵 計り知れない

🇫🇷 inestimable

🇪🇸 inestimable

🇹🇷 paha biçilemez

🇰🇷 측량할 수 없는

🇸🇦 لا يُقدَّر بثمن

🇨🇿 neocenitelný

🇸🇰 neoceniteľný

🇨🇳 无价的

🇸🇮 neprecenljiv

🇮🇸 ómetanlegur

🇰🇿 бағаланбайтын

🇬🇪 შეუფასებელი

🇦🇿 qiymətsiz

🇲🇽 inestimable

Word origin

The word 'inestimable' originated from the Latin word 'inestimabilis', which is derived from the prefix 'in-' (not) and 'estimabilis' (estimable). The term has been used in English since the 15th century to describe something that is beyond calculation or value.

See also: estimate, estimated, estimates, estimating, estimation, estimations, estimator, misestimation, overestimate, overestimated, overestimation, underestimate, underestimated, underestimating, underestimation.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #16,631, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.