1
as in invaluable
having a value beyond any ability to appraise or adequately appreciate
good advice is priceless
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as in valuable
commanding a large price
a dealer of priceless antiques
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Recent Examples of priceless
Get ready for stories that steal the spotlight, and maybe a few priceless artifacts along the way.
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Ashlee Conour, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
Recently recommissioned for a second season by Israeli broadcaster Kan, Pirates of Antiquities delves deep into the shadowy world of antiquities smuggling, where priceless historical treasures become the spoils of a race between robbers, dealers, and the archaeologists determined to stop them.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2026
In less than an hour, thieves pocketed eight priceless pieces, including an emerald necklace set with more than 1,000 diamonds and an opulent pearl diadem worn by Empress Eugénie of France.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 31 Dec. 2025
The Louvre heist captured the world’s attention, and the year ends with the priceless jewels still not recovered after the daring daylight robbery.
—Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 31 Dec. 2025
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Ashlee Conour, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
Recently recommissioned for a second season by Israeli broadcaster Kan, Pirates of Antiquities delves deep into the shadowy world of antiquities smuggling, where priceless historical treasures become the spoils of a race between robbers, dealers, and the archaeologists determined to stop them.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2026
In less than an hour, thieves pocketed eight priceless pieces, including an emerald necklace set with more than 1,000 diamonds and an opulent pearl diadem worn by Empress Eugénie of France.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 31 Dec. 2025
The Louvre heist captured the world’s attention, and the year ends with the priceless jewels still not recovered after the daring daylight robbery.
—Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 31 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for priceless
Adjective
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March 21 – April 19 Your leadership is presently invaluable.—
Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
21 Jan. 2026
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Their diverse stories, from an 85-year-old AI strategist to a 63-year-old surgeon, prove that experience, resilience, and curiosity are invaluable assets.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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But if both teams jump into the top four of the lottery or land just outside of it, both picks should be fairly valuable.—
Bryan Toporek,
Forbes.com,
24 Jan. 2026
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That decision robbed them of valuable reconnaissance on their actual ski line.—
Frederick Dreier,
Outside,
23 Jan. 2026
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When energy is expensive, transportation, food, manufacturing and home heating all follow.—
J.D. Hayworth,
Boston Herald,
24 Jan. 2026
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Public speakers questioned why some classes got to graduate in expensive venues such as Hard Rock Live at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood and Nova Southeastern University’s Don Taft Center, while most others were scheduled for high school gymnasiums.—
Scott Travis,
Sun Sentinel,
24 Jan. 2026
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And, using a tablet will save your phone’s precious battery life for landing.—
Alesandra Dubin,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Jan. 2026
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Three interior pockets keep everything organized, while the tote’s zip closure ensures your precious cargo stays secure.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Jan. 2026
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But the battlefield gains along the roughly 600-mile front line have been costly for Moscow, and the Russian economy is feeling the consequences of the war and international sanctions.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
23 Jan. 2026
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But critics say the costly project — some analysts put its price tag at as much as $1 trillion — could have the unintended effect of triggering an arms race, rather than deterring adversarial behavior.—
Morgan Chalfant,
semafor.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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“Priceless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/priceless. Accessed 25 Jan. 2026.
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