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valuable

adjective

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Meaning

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Having great worth, importance, or usefulness.

Example Sentence

The old map turned out to be very valuable, showing the location of hidden treasure.

Usage Note

Describes items, information, or people that possess significant worth, importance, or benefit. It can refer to monetary value, sentimental attachment, or practical utility.

Synonyms

precious important useful costly prized worthwhile

Antonyms

worthless unimportant cheap trivial useless insignificant

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