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Synonyms of value

34 similar words · 12 opposite words

Another word for value is worth. Other synonyms of value are valence.

Synonyms and similar words for value

nounThe quality that renders something desirable or valuable; worth.

verbTo determine or estimate the value of; to judge the worth of.

  • appreciateTo view as valuable.
  • assessTo determine, estimate or judge the value of; to evaluate; to estimate.
  • evaluateTo draw conclusions from examining; to assess; to appraise.
  • valuateTo estimate the value of something; to appraise or to make a valuation.
  • worthenTo give worth to; value; make or become worth or worthy; appraise.
  • appraiseTo determine the value or worth of (something), particularly as a person appointed for this purpose.
  • judgeTo form an opinion on; to appraise.
  • priceTo set a price on; to value; to prize.
  • rateTo evaluate or estimate the value of.
  • weigh figurativelyTo determine the intrinsic value or merit of an object, to evaluate.
  • apprise archaicSynonym of appraise (“to determine the value or worth of (something)”).
  • apprize archaic
  • esteem datedTo set a high value on; to regard with respect or reverence.
  • prize obsoleteTo consider highly valuable; to esteem.

verbTo regard highly; think much of; place importance upon.

  • honorTo think of highly, to respect highly; to show respect for; to recognise the importance or spiritual value of.
  • look up toTo show respect or admiration for (someone); to see (someone) as a role model.
  • respectTo have respect for.
  • idolizeTo adore excessively; to revere immoderately.
  • lay store bySynonym of set store by.
  • hallow
  • put store bySynonym of set store by.
  • put store inSynonym of set store by.
  • revere
  • set store byTo believe that something is very necessary or important; to value highly.
  • venerateTo treat with great respect and deference.
  • worthyTo render or treat as worthy.
  • regard obsoleteTo set store by (something), to hold (someone) in esteem; to consider to have value, to respect.

verbTo hold dear; to cherish.

  • treasureTo consider to be precious; to value highly.
  • bedearTo make or hold dear; endear.
  • cherishTo have a deep appreciation of; to hold dear.
  • hold dearTo value highly; to care about greatly.
  • think much ofTo like; to hold in high esteem; to look upon favourably.

nounMore synonyms

  • valenceA one-dimensional value assigned by a person to an object, situation, or state, that can usually be positive (causing a...

Opposite of value

verbTo determine or estimate the value of; to judge the worth of.

  • misappraiseTo appraise wrongly.
  • undervalueTo underestimate, or assign too low a value to (something or someone); to have too little regard for.

verbTo regard highly; think much of; place importance upon.

  • despiseTo regard with contempt or scorn.
  • disesteemTo hold little or no esteem for; to consider worthless.
  • contemnTo disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.
  • disrespectTo show a lack of respect to someone or something.
  • disdain
  • look down onTo regard or treat as inferior.
  • misrespectTo show improper respect to or for; disrespect.
  • scorn
  • spurn
  • despect archaicTo hold in contempt, to despise, to look down on, to scorn.

Meaning of value

  1. noun The quality that renders something desirable or valuable; worth.
  2. noun The degree of importance given to something.
  3. noun That which is valued or highly esteemed, such as one's morals, morality, or belief system.

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Questions about synonyms of value

What is another word for value?
Value has 34 synonyms on Word.ws, such as worth and valence.
What is the opposite of value?
The opposite of value is despise. Other antonyms of value are undervalue, disrespect, misappraise, disesteem and contemn.
What does value mean?
Value means the quality that renders something desirable or valuable; worth.

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