inestimable
3
8.6
- adjective
- /ɪˈnɛstɪməbl/
:
inestimable
- Roger, your contributions to the understanding of film in our modern world society are simply inestimable.
- inestimable value
Notice that if we made a serious such search and succeeded, the results would be inestimable.
- Notice that if we made a serious such search and succeeded, the results would be inestimable.
Examples
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Jewish baking has had an inestimable influence on every bakery in America.
Academic text (2001) -
Diane, my dear, your bringing these men here... has been a service of inestimable value.
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I think that both men and women do matter, and that each has inestimable, unique value.
Blog text (10) -
Such investments can pay inestimable benefits for the organization, the managers involved, and especially for employees.
Academic text (2008) -
I believe every person has inestimable value and dignity, and I try to treat people that way.
Blog text (10) -
There is an inestimable amount of knowledge and wisdom to be had for the asking.
Blog text (8) -
Indivisibly, if all persons have inestimable worth, then all have equal worth.
Academic text (1999) -
We wish to honor Dr. Greenfield and celebrate his inestimable contributions to the college and the surgical community.
Blog text (25) -
Mr. Paisley, by your slip you've rendered an inestimable service to science.
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The archaeological discovery provided inestimable insight into ancient civilizations.
Synonyms
183
4.2
Without limits or end
52
4.8
A very large amount that cannot be counted or measured
41
4.0
Very large and without any end
27
5.0
Having no limit in size or amount
14
5.5
So large or great you cannot say how big
13
8.1
Too great to measure or count
8
9.5
So great that words cannot describe it
7
4.6
To a very great degree
4
6.9
Hard to describe or explain in words
4
6.3
Not limited in amount or size
3
7.5
A feeling so strong that you cannot describe it in words
1
7.8
Impossible to measure or show with a number
1
6.2
Too large or without clear limits to say how big it is
1
7.5
Very large in size or number with no clear limit
1
9.2
Hard to predict or measure exactly
1
9.9
An amount or space that has no end and cannot be measured
Too hard to calculate or measure
Too great to measure
So great you cannot describe it in words
Antonyms
How Valuable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word inestimable comes from the parts in- ('not') and estimate ('to judge value'), the same estimate you already know. So inestimable means something so great or so valuable you cannot measure or put a value on.