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Priceless vs Worthless - What's the difference?

priceless | worthless |

As adjectives the difference between priceless and worthless

is that priceless is so precious as not to be sold at any price while worthless is not having worth and use, without value, inconsequential.

priceless

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • So precious as not to be sold at any price.
  • Treasured; held in high regard.
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  • (informal) Hilariously amusing.
  • (obsolete) Of no value; worthless.

    • worthless

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not having worth and use, without value, inconsequential.
    • Lies are as important as truth, for without lies, the truth is worthless .
    The committee's decision is worthless and not going to be acted upon.
    Don't be a worthless slouch! Go get yourself a job.

    Derived terms

    * worthlessly * worthlessness

    Synonyms

    * useless * miserable * valueless

    Antonyms

    * worthful * worthy * useful * precious * valuable