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

For West, Chesney’s most important asset is his personal values. — Connor Dullinger, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2026

Intended to preserve the human-scale coastal character, conservation values, passive recreation function, neighborhood compatibility and ecological and recreational function of North Hollywood Beach Park and surrounding coastal areas. — Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 23 Aug. 2026

Kaegi’s job is to set values based on his office’s estimate of what the property would fetch on the open market. — Alex Nitkin, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026

Someone who hears that their city needs flood infrastructure to protect neighborhood property values is processing an adaptation message without ever using the word. — Jamil Wyne, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026

The son of a nurse and school caretaker, the values instilled in him by his parents and older brother were crucial to building a strong work ethic. — Gregg Evans, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026

The company espoused values like trust and integrity, Collins said, but its behavior reflected a different underlying belief, which was that employees were expected to outperform. — Kristin Stoller, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2026

Verb

The free market rate is different from the official rate, which values the rial 29% higher against the US dollar. — Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026

At the top of the range, the offering values Shein at roughly $27 billion — a fraction of its pandemic-era peak valuation. — Denni Hu, Footwear News, 24 Aug. 2026

Nigeria values its untapped mineral deposits at more than $700 billion, and some recent milestones this year speak to the sector’s promise. — Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 21 Aug. 2026

Offering Paid Volunteer Hours Giving employees paid volunteer hours strengthens engagement by showing them the company values more than just profit, building pride and connection to the community as well as the workplace. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026

Sophie, who lives in Greater Manchester, is looking for a partner who values her on the inside and would rather spend a low-key night with her than have a big night out. — Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 19 Aug. 2026

While the eventual use of the military can’t be ruled out for a president who values unpredictability, that option is being pushed to the back burner, the people said. — Bloomberg, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2026

Scarcity is a major driver that pushes sports team values higher. — Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 12 Aug. 2026

An excessive heat warning is in effect for central Missouri, where heat index values up to 109 degrees are possible. — Kansas City Star, 11 Aug. 2026