INESTIMABLE


Meaning of INESTIMABLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ (ˌ)i-ˈnes-tə-mə-bəl ]

adjective

Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin inaestimabilis, from in- + aestimabilis estimable

Date: 14th century

1. : incapable of being estimated or computed

storms caused inestimable damage

2. : too valuable or excellent to be measured or appreciated

has performed an inestimable service for his country

• in·es·ti·ma·bly -blē adverb

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