Definition of inestimablenext
as in invaluable
having a value beyond any ability to appraise or adequately appreciate Einstein's inestimable contributions to science

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Recent Examples of inestimable The risks are insignificant compared to the inestimable cost of inaction. Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025 If there’s a cool event in the city – a concert underplay, a charity fundraiser, a hard-to-get-into party – chances are high that Questo will be there, either as a guest enjoying himself or as a DJ providing the vibes based on his inestimable knowledge of music and music history. Joe Lynch, Billboard, 18 July 2025 But Madrid still possess players whose names alone carry the clout of heavyweight champions: the inestimable Zinedine Zidane, the Brazilian fenomeno Ronaldo, Roberto Carlos, David Beckham, Raul. Amy Lawrence, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025 Its decision will have inestimable consequences for our Constitution and our society. David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for inestimable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inestimable
invaluable
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  • While the majority were around for the 2023 Community Shield win over Manchester City, building that shared experience of dealing with a cup final at the business end of the season will be invaluable.
    Cerys Jones, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
  • And to learn that lesson at 28 was invaluable.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Feb. 2026

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“Inestimable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inestimable. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.

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