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Valuable or Invaluable

The in- prefix makes people believe that it is a negative, but it isn’t.

Valuable is an adjective meaning to be worth a lot. The opposite word is worthless.

Invaluable is an adjective which means that something is so important or has such a high value that it is impossible to put a price on it.

  • His collection of stamps is very valuable.
  • You will gain invaluable experience in your new job.