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# priceless

adjective (priceless)

«priceless» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Priceless means worth so much that no price could be put on it. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/priceless/#m1)
2. (informal) Priceless means very funny or amusing. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/priceless/#m2)

### In the lessons

In history and museum lessons, priceless treasures are irreplaceable; in everyday talk «That's priceless!» means very funny. Phrases: a priceless painting, priceless memories.

### Examples

- The museum has a priceless gold crown. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/priceless/#x1)
- Her face when she saw the cake was priceless! [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/priceless/#x2)
- Friendship is priceless. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/priceless/#x3)
- The robbers stole a priceless painting. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/priceless/#x4)
- That joke was priceless. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/priceless/#x5)
- Old family photos are priceless to Nan. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/priceless/#x6)

### Note

A trap: priceless does NOT mean worthless or free; it means extremely valuable. Opposite: worthless. Not used with «more» or «very» normally.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «priceless» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/priceless/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«priceless» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/priceless.html) on Mova free.