Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unvaluable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-valu-able
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Invaluable; beyond price.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English value Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English valuable English unvaluable From un- + valuable. Piecewise doublet of invaluable.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more unvaluable (comparative) most unvaluable (superlative)

Derived Forms

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Questions

What does unvaluable mean?
Not valuable; having little value.
Where does unvaluable come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English value Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English valuable English unvaluable From un- + valuable. Piecewise doublet of invaluable.

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