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Inestimable

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(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:24:48

In*es"ti*ma*ble (?), a. [L. inaestimabilis: cf. F. inestimable. See In- not, and Estimate.]

Incapable of being estimated or computed; especially, too valuable or excellent to be measured or fully appreciated; above all price; as, inestimable rights or privileges.

But above all, for thine inestimable love. Bk. of Com. Prayer.

Science is too inestimable for expression by a money standard. Lyon Playfair.

Syn. -- Incalculable; invaluable; priceless.

 

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