priceless

adjective

price·​less ˈprīs-ləs 

1

a

: having a value beyond any price : invaluable

b

: costly because of rarity or quality : precious

2

: having worth in terms of other than market value

3

: delightfully amusing, odd, or absurd

pricelessly adverb

Synonyms

• inestimable
• invaluable

Examples of priceless in a Sentence

a priceless piece of information

The look on his face was priceless.

Recent Examples on the Web

Bonito Tour wasn't an easy sell for Karol, but the payoff was priceless. —Edward Segarra, USA Today, 15 May 2025

In times like these, that kind of clarity is priceless. —Allbusiness, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025

The museum hosts part of Bravo’s personal collection, including priceless antiques from Mali, Japan and Morocco, dinosaur fossils, and paintings by Francis Bacon. —Carlotta Dotto, CNN Money, 8 May 2025

Support from her family and friends, the memories of their elation at her waking, remain priceless motivations. —Megan Feringa, New York Times, 2 May 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1594, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

priceless

adjective

price·​less ˈprī-sləs 

1

: too valuable to have a price : not to be bought at any price

2

: very funny or strange

a priceless remark