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Invaluable vs Inestimable - What's the difference?

invaluable | inestimable |

As adjectives the difference between invaluable and inestimable

is that invaluable is of great value; costly, precious, priceless while inestimable is not able to be estimated; not able to be calculated, computed or comprehended, as because of great scale, degree or magnitude.

invaluable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of great value; costly, precious, priceless.
  • Very useful.
  • Beyond calculable or appraisable value; of inestimable worth

    • inestimable

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (archaic)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not able to be estimated; not able to be calculated, computed or comprehended, as because of great scale, degree or magnitude.
    • The spacecraft explored the solar system and continued into the inestimable space beyond.

    References

    * “ inestimable, a. ''(''n. )]” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd Ed.; 1989 ----