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valuables

val·u·a·ble
V v

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [val-yoo-uh-buh l, -yuh-buh l]
    • /ˈvæl yu ə bəl, -yə bəl/
    • /ˈvæl.jʊ.bl̩z/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [val-yoo-uh-buh l, -yuh-buh l]
    • /ˈvæl yu ə bəl, -yə bəl/

Definitions of valuables word

  • adjective valuables having considerable monetary worth; costing or bringing a high price: a valuable painting; a valuable crop. 1
  • adjective valuables having qualities worthy of respect, admiration, or esteem: a valuable friend. 1
  • adjective valuables of considerable use, service, or importance: valuable information. 1
  • noun valuables Usually, valuables. articles of considerable value, as of personal property, especially those of relatively small size: They locked their valuables in the hotel safe. 1
  • noun plural valuables Valuables are things that you own that are worth a lot of money, especially small objects such as jewellery. 0
  • noun plural valuables valuable articles of personal property, esp jewellery 0
See all 8 definitions of valuables

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Origin of valuables

First appearance:

before 1580
One of the 35% oldest English words
1580-90; value (v.) + -able

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Parts of speech for Valuables

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Valuables

valuables popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

valuables usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for valuables

noun valuables

  • assets — the property and claims against debtors that a business enterprise may apply to discharge its liabilities. Assets may be fixed, current, liquid, or intangible and are shown balanced against liabilities
  • heirlooms — Plural form of heirloom.

adjective valuables

  • choices — an act or instance of choosing; selection: Her choice of a computer was made after months of research. His parents were not happy with his choice of friends.
  • dears — beloved or loved: a dear friend.
  • worthies — Plural form of worthy.
All 5 Synonyms of valuables

Antonyms for valuables

adjective valuables

  • commons — people not of noble birth viewed as forming a political order
  • conjuncts — Plural form of conjunct.
  • empties — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of empty.
  • hollows — Plural form of hollow.
  • inconsequentials — Plural form of inconsequential.
All 9 Antonyms of valuables

Top questions with valuables

  • how to hide your valuables?

Related words

  • vault

    the act of vaulting.

  • arca

    a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.

  • armored car

    any of various vehicles covered with armor plate, as a truck for carrying money to or from a bank

  • avaricious

    An avaricious person is very greedy for money or possessions.

  • chest

    Your chest is the top part of the front of your body where your ribs, lungs, and heart are.

  • cimeliarch

    a room for keeping the valuables of a church.
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