valuable

Etymology

value + -able

adj

  1. Having a great value.
    valuable gemstones
  2. Estimable; deserving esteem.
    a valuable friend; a valuable companion
    Truly valuable things have no price and cannot be bought.

noun

  1. (usually in the plural) A personal possession such as jewellery, of relatively great monetary value.
    One particular valuable is a gemstonen mosaic.

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