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Meaning of INESTIMABLE

Pronunciation:  in'estumubul

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  beyond calculation or measure; "of incalculable value"; "an incomputable amount"; "jewels of inestimable value"; "immeasurable wealth"
 
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 Synonyms: immeasurable, incalculable, incomputable
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\In*es"ti*ma*ble\, a. [L. inaestimabilis: cf. F.
inestimable. See {In-} not, and {Estimate}.]
Incapable of being estimated or computed; especially, too
valuable or excellent to be measured or fully appreciated;
above all price; as, inestimable rights or privileges.
      But above all, for thine inestimable love. --Bk. of
                                               Com. Prayer.
      Science is too inestimable for expression by a money
      standard.                                --Lyon
                                               Playfair.
Syn: Incalculable; invaluable; priceless.
 
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 Related Terms: beyond price, certain, dear, golden, good as gold, immeasurable, ineluctable, ineludible, inescapable, invaluable, measureless, necessary, of great price, precious, priceless, rich, unavoidable, uncountable, unevadable, unmeasurable, unmeasured, valuable, worthy
 

 

 

 

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