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value
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1 the amount of money for which something will find a buyer the real value of that house is close to a million dollars Synonyms valuation, worth Related Words charge, cost, fee, figure, price, rate; appraisal, assessment, estimate, estimation, evaluation; face value, list price, unit price
2 a quality that gives something special worth defending the democratic system's intrinsic values Synonyms cardinal virtue, distinction, excellency, grace, merit, excellence, virtueRelated Words advantage, edge, plus, superiorityNear Antonyms blemish, defect, failing, fault, flaw; drawback, minus, negativeAntonyms deficiency, demerit, disvalue
3 the relative usefulness or importance of something as judged by specific qualities the value of a good education cannot be overstated Synonyms account, merit, valuation, worthRelated Words assessment, estimation, evaluation; excellence, greatness, perfection; consequence, importance, significance, weight; desirabilityNear Antonyms emptiness, valuelessness, worthlessness; baseness, cheapness, crumminess, inferiority, lousiness, meanness, paltriness, pettiness, poorness; deficiency, inadequacy, inadequateness, insufficiency, unacceptability
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1 to hold dear a nation that values individualism and self-reliance Synonyms appreciate, cherish, prize, treasure, loveRelated Words delight (in), dig, enjoy, fancy, groove (on), like, relish, revel (in); admire, apprize, esteem, regard, respect, revere, reverence, venerate; enshrine, memorialize; adore, caress, dote (on), idolize, worshipNear Antonyms undervalue; abhor, abominate, despise, detest, execrate, hate, loathe; disdain, high-hat, scorn, scout, slight, sniff (at), snub; bad-mouth, belittle, cry down, decry, deprecate, depreciate, disparage, kiss off, minimize, put down, write off; abandon, forget, neglectAntonyms disvalue
2 to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding values his stocks at $150,000 or thereabouts Synonyms appraise, assess, evaluate, guesstimate, rate, set, valuate, estimateRelated Words adjudge, deem, judge; ascertain, determine, discover, learn; price, prize; decide, settle; analyze, assay, survey, test; reappraise, reassess, reevaluate, rejudge, revalue; transvaluate, transvalue; misesteem, misjudge, misprize, underestimate, undervalue
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