valueless

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/ˈvaljʊləs/

adjective

Having no value; worthless.

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Meanings

adjective
  1. Having no value; worthless.

    The Petition Crown, which had previously been on view for several days and up to the hour of the sale, had disappeared and a comparatively valueless coin of a somewhat similar type occupied its numbered receptacle.

    1927, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], Max Carrados Mysteries

    Synonyms: invaluable, no-good, bastardly, blown, cacky, chaffy, cocking, crapalicious · Antonyms: invaluable, unvaluable, valuable, estimable, valuable, worthy, worthly, prizable

Synonyms & antonyms

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adjectiveof no value

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Origin

  1. Englishvalue
  2. Proto-Indo-European*lewh₁-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*lewHs-
  4. Proto-Germanic*leusaną
  5. Proto-Germanic*lausaz
  6. Englishvalueless

From value + -less.

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Translations

Bulgarian без стойност
  • без стойност (bez stojnost)having no value
Danish værdiløs
  • værdiløshaving no value
Finnish arvoton
  • arvotonhaving no value
Hindi मूल्यहीन
  • मूल्यहीन (mūlyahīn)having no value
Spanish sin valor, que no tiene valor
  • sin valorhaving no value
  • que no tiene valorhaving no value
Cite this entry
APA

valueless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/valueless

MLA

“valueless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/valueless. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “valueless,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/valueless.

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