valuable

val·u·a·ble  (vly--bl, vly-)

adj.

1. Having considerable monetary or material value for use or exchange: a valuable diamond.

2. Of great importance, use, or service: valuable information; valuable advice.

3. Having admirable or esteemed qualities or characteristics: a valuable friend.

n.

A personal possession, such as a piece of jewelry, having a relatively high monetary value. Often used in the plural.

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valu·a·ble·ness n.

valu·a·bly adv.

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valuable

Adjective

1. worth a large amount of money: his house was furnished with valuable antique furniture

2. of great use or importance: the investigations will provide valuable information

Noun

valuables valuable articles of personal property, such as jewellery

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	valuable - something of value; "all our valuables were stolen" hoarded wealth, treasure - accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.; "the pirates hid their treasure on a small island in the West Indies" swag - valuable goods precious metal - any of the less common and valuable metals often used to make coins or jewelry
Adj.	1.	valuable - having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange; "a valuable diamond" expensive - high in price or charging high prices; "expensive clothes"; "an expensive shop" important, of import - of great significance or value; "important people"; "the important questions of the day" worthy - having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable; "a worthy fellow"; "a worthy cause" worthless - lacking in usefulness or value; "a worthless idler"
	2.	valuable - having worth or merit or value; "a valuable friend"; "a good and worthful man" worthful worthy - having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable; "a worthy fellow"; "a worthy cause"

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valuable

adjective 1. useful, important, profitable, worthwhile, beneficial, valued, helpful, worthy, of use, of help, invaluable, serviceable, worth its weight in gold << OPPOSITE useless

adjective 2. treasured, esteemed, cherished, prized, precious, held dear, estimable, worth your weight in gold

adjective 3. precious, expensive, costly, dear, high-priced, priceless, irreplaceable << OPPOSITE worthless

plural noun 4. treasures, prized possessions, precious items, heirlooms, personal effects, costly article

Translations

valuable [ˈvæljuəbl] adj [jewel] → de valor; [time] → valioso;

valuables npl → objetos mpl de valor

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valuable [ˈvæljuəbl] adj [jewel] → de grande valeur; [time, help] → précieux/euse

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valuable [ˈvæljuəbl] adj → wertvoll;

(time) → kostbar

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valuable [ˈvæljuəbl] adj [jewel] → di (grande) valore; [time] → prezioso/a;

valuables npl → oggetti mpl di valore