priceless

adjective

price·​less ˈprīs-ləs 

1

a

: having a value beyond any price : invaluable

b

: costly because of rarity or quality : precious

2

: having worth in terms of other than market value

3

: delightfully amusing, odd, or absurd

pricelessly adverb

Synonyms

• inestimable
• invaluable

Examples of priceless in a Sentence

a priceless piece of information

The look on his face was priceless.

Recent Examples on the Web

Amidst the reunions between participants, new friendships forged, and priceless knowledge gained was an air of compassion, self-acceptance, and mutual support. —Akili King, Essence, 4 Nov. 2024

These building blocks allow young people to acquire knowledge that is profitable, relationships that are priceless, and a vocation that elevates their self-worth. —Bruno V. Manno, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024

The price of legs to walk on earth is priceless to Ursula. —Lisa Stardust, People.com, 26 Oct. 2024

Much like the artwork that hangs on the walls of the Museum of Modern Art, the laughter, sentiments, and well-wishes shared there last night were priceless. —Leah Faye Cooper, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1594, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

priceless

adjective

price·​less ˈprī-sləs 

1

: too valuable to have a price : not to be bought at any price

2

: very funny or strange

a priceless remark