inestimable

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/ɪˈnɛstɪməbl/ · in-es-ti-ma-ble

Too valuable or great to be measured or estimated.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Too valuable or great to be measured or estimated.

اتنا قیمتی یا عظیم کہ اس کی قیمت یا تخمینہ نہیں لگایا جاسکتا۔

ناقابل قیمت

naqābil qeemat

Formal: نا قابل تخمینہ

Synonyms

immeasurableincalculablebeyond priceبے حدناقابل شمارقیمتی

Antonyms

measurablecalculableestimableقابل تخمینہقابل شمارقابل بھروسہ

Common Collocations

  • inestimable value
  • inestimable contribution
  • inestimable worth

Example Sentences

Her inestimable support made a significant difference in my life.

اس کی ناقابل قیمت حمایت نے میری زندگی میں ایک اہم فرق ڈال دیا۔

Us ki naqābil qeemat ḥamāyat ne meri zindagi mein aik ahem farq daal diya.

The artist's inestimable talent is recognized worldwide.

فنکار کی ناقابل قیمت صلاحیت کو دنیا بھر میں تسلیم کیا جاتا ہے۔

Fankār ki naqābil qeemat salahiyat ko dunya bhar mein tasleem kiya jata hai.

The inestimable beauty of nature leaves everyone in awe.

قدرت کی ناقابل قیمت خوبصورتی سب کو حیران کر دیتی ہے۔

Qudrat ki naqābil qeemat khoobsurati sab ko hairān kar deti hai.

Easily Confused With

estimable:Estimable means able to be assessed or valued, while inestimable refers to something too great to be measured.

Word Family

estimate
verbتخمینہ لگانا
estimation
nounتخمینہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

In-estimable means you can't put a price 'in' it.

Imagine a treasure chest overflowing with gold, which cannot be quantified.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے، بہت نکلے میرے ارمان، لیکن پھر بھی کم نکلے۔

Hazāron khwahishen aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle, bahut nikle mere armaan, lekin phir bhi kam nikle.

Thousands of desires, each so intense it takes my breath away, many of my wishes came true, yet still they seem few.

Mirza Ghalib, Unverified

* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "inestimabilis" — not able to be estimated

First known use: 17th century

The word 'inestimable' has evolved from the Latin root 'inestimabilis' which is formed by the prefix 'in-' meaning 'not' and 'estimabilis' meaning 'able to be estimated'. It entered English vocabulary in the late 17th century.