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Jhd0622 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

What is the difference between "valuable" and "invaluable"?

Please tell me what the difference is!
  

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'Invaluable' = extremely valuable; valuable beyond measure.

  • 'Invaluable' = extremely valuable; valuable beyond measure.
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'Invaluable' = extremely valuable; valuable beyond measure.
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Thanks!
But I still wonder it.
For example, there are words "distinct" and "indistinct" and those definitions are different.

Is 'invaluable' an exception of 'in-' prefix?
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There's also flammable vs inflammable. Sometimes words outgrow their affixes and assume incongruous meanings.

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