Definitions and Examples of worthless, valueless, cheap
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Having no value or usefulness; not worth anything.
Example
The old furniture in the attic was worthless and had to be thrown away.
Lacking worth, importance, or significance.
Example
The company's shares became valueless after the scandal was exposed.
Inexpensive; costing little money.
Example
He bought a cheap watch that stopped working after a week.
Key Differences: worthless vs valueless vs cheap
- 1Worthless and valueless both describe something that has no value, but worthless implies that it is completely without value, while valueless suggests that it may have had some value in the past, but no longer does.
- 2Cheap describes something that is low in price, while priceless describes something that is so valuable that it cannot be priced.
Effective Usage of worthless, valueless, cheap
- 1Enhance Vocabulary: Use these antonyms to expand your vocabulary and express yourself more accurately.
- 2Negotiations: Use cheap to describe something that is low in price, and priceless to describe something that is so valuable that it cannot be priced.
- 3Art Appreciation: Use priceless to describe works of art that are so valuable that they cannot be bought or sold, and worthless to describe works of art that have no artistic or historical value.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of priceless are worthless, valueless, and cheap. Worthless and valueless describe something that has no value, while cheap describes something that is low in price. Use these antonyms to enhance your vocabulary, negotiate effectively, and appreciate art more deeply.
