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priceless

adjective (priceless)

«priceless» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

  1. Priceless means worth so much that no price could be put on it. tree →
  2. (informal) Priceless means very funny or amusing. tree →

In the lessons

In history and museum lessons, priceless treasures are irreplaceable; in everyday talk «That's priceless!» means very funny. Phrases: a priceless painting, priceless memories.

Examples

  • The museum has a priceless gold crown. tree →
  • Her face when she saw the cake was priceless! tree →
  • Friendship is priceless. tree →
  • The robbers stole a priceless painting. tree →
  • That joke was priceless. tree →
  • Old family photos are priceless to Nan. tree →

Note

A trap: priceless does NOT mean worthless or free; it means extremely valuable. Opposite: worthless. Not used with «more» or «very» normally.

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/priceless/