treasurable
treasurable adjective: capable of or worthy of being treasured.
Adjective
treasurable (comparative more treasurable, superlative most treasurable)
- Capable of or worthy of being treasured.
- I had but two treasurable things in the world: my friend and my soul.1910-12, Gilbert Cannan (translator), Romain Rolland (author), Jean-Christophe, Journey's End (2007 Wildside Press ed.), p. 323
- He beamed his appreciation. Meticulousness was a rare and treasurable quality.1995, Stephen R. Donaldson, Chaos and Order: The Gap Into Madness, →ISBN, page 21
Forms of treasurable
| comparative | more treasurable |
|---|---|
| superlative | most treasurable |
Origin of treasurable
From treasure + -able.
Questions about treasurable
- What does treasurable mean?
- Treasurable means capable of or worthy of being treasured.
- What part of speech is treasurable?
- Treasurable is an adjective.
Words near treasurable in the dictionary
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