Synonyms of values

values 1 of 2

noun

plural of value

1

as in prices

the amount of money for which something will find a buyer

the real value of that house is close to a million dollars

Synonyms & Similar Words

• prices
• worths
• valuations
• costs
• rates
• fees
• figures
• estimates
• appraisals
• evaluations
• assessments
• estimations
• charges
• unit prices
• face values
• list prices

2

as in distinctions

a quality that gives something special worth

defending the democratic system's intrinsic values

Synonyms & Similar Words

• distinctions
• virtues
• advantages
• merits
• cardinal virtues
• graces
• excellences
• excellencies
• edges
• superiorities
• pluses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• deficiencies
• defects
• flaws
• faults
• demerits
• disvalues
• failings
• blemishes
• negatives
• drawbacks
• minuses

values

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of value

1

as in treasures

to hold dear

a nation that values individualism and self-reliance

Synonyms & Similar Words

• treasures
• loves
• appreciates
• enjoys
• respects
• cherishes
• prizes
• admires
• regards
• likes
• reveres
• delights (in)
• fancies
• revels (in)
• grooves (on)
• reverences
• relishes
• venerates
• enshrines
• esteems
• sets store by
• memorializes
• apprizes
• idolizes
• dotes (on)
• digs
• worships
• caresses
• adores

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hates
• undervalues
• despises
• disvalues
• abhors
• detests
• loathes
• minimizes
• disdains
• abominates
• scorns
• sniffs (at)
• high-hats
• depreciates
• scouts
• neglects
• deprecates
• belittles
• execrates
• disparages
• snubs
• slights
• forgets
• abandons
• decries
• writes off
• puts down
• cries down
• bad-mouths
• kisses off

2

as in estimates

to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding

values his stocks at $150,000 or thereabouts

Synonyms & Similar Words

• estimates
• assesses
• rates
• evaluates
• appraises
• sets
• prices
• guesstimates
• valuates
• analyzes
• determines
• deems
• judges
• tests
• learns
• adjudges
• revalues
• discovers
• ascertains
• prizes
• surveys
• reappraises
• transvalues
• reevaluates
• assays
• underestimates
• undervalues
• reassesses
• decides
• misjudges
• transvaluates
• misprizes
• misesteems
• rejudges
• settles

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of values

Noun

The backstory The first Mandarin Oriental hotel—then called The Mandarin—opened its doors in Hong Kong in 1963 and has remained central to the hotel group’s core values, despite global expansion. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2026

There’s nostalgia and old world values as well as breaks from conventional and subtle sociopolitical commentary. — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 7 Nov. 2026

The party must now do theirs and present leaders in Congress who prioritize and exemplify the values that helped deliver this victory. — Zainab Chaudry, Baltimore Sun, 7 Nov. 2026

With so many French basketball stars being the children of immigrants, and benefitting from government investment in youth programs, the country’s basketball triumphs spotlight success stories for national values that now appear in jeopardy. — Albert Samaha, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2026

Although deal and exit values rebounded in 2025, the industry entered 2026 with roughly 32,000 unsold companies. — Morgan Chittum, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2026

Individual comments do not represent our organization’s values and beliefs. — Alejandro Avila Outkick, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2026

As anything more than a symbolic measure, a tax on uncertain, often illiquid values is essentially a tax on entrepreneurial risk-taking. — Daniel Waldenstrom, Foreign Affairs, 6 Nov. 2026

Education and giving back are important values to the family as the project represents for them a broader impact within the natural diamond industry. — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2026

Verb

This is the signature of a player who values the weight of every minute spent on the court. — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026

Ultron values his ability to hide his loyalties and sees it as cheeky. — Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2026

DoorDash could finalize its acquisition of Instacart as soon as this week in a deal that values Instacart at around $17 billion, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter. — Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026

The Paul & Shark customer values the freedom to explore the world but doesn’t want to compromise on the sense of elegance that gives so many of life’s daily encounters their richness. — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 26 Oct. 2026

The customer really values the highest quality meat and poultry to bring home. — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2026

Organizations need transparent goal-setting, equitable evaluation systems that don’t penalize flexibility and cultural change that values contribution over face time—a significant mindset shift. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026

Less than four years later, CNBC values the two teams together at just shy of $7 billion. — Alex Sherman, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2026

The round values Holyvolt at $245 million, according to a person familiar with the company. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2026