UNVALUABLE

Etymology

Adjective

unvaluable (comparative more unvaluable, superlative most unvaluable)

(obsolete) Invaluable; beyond price. [16th-18th c.]

(rare) Not valuable; having little value. [from 17th c.]

Source: Wiktionary


Un*val"u*a*ble, a.

1. Invaluable; being beyond price. [Obs.] South.

2. Not valuable; having little value. [R.] T. Adams.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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