value [intrinsic worth]

Roget category 812a

5. Words relating to the voluntary powers
› 5.9. Possessive relations
›› 5.9.4. Monetary relations

#812a. Value [intrinsic worth]

noun

worth, rate, value, intrinsic value, quality — par value.
[estimated value] valuation, appraisal, assessment, appraisement.
[value as estimated in a market] price current, market price, quotation — fair price, going price — what it will fetch etc. v. — what the market will bear.
money's worth — penny's worth &c. — worth.
cost (price) 812.

verb

value, esteem — appreciate.
[estimate value] appraise, evaluate, assess.

adjective

valuable, estimable — worthwhile — worthy, full of worth.
precious (expensive) 814.

phrase

worth the price — worth a king's ransom — accountants who know the price of everything and the accountants who know the price of everything and the value of nothing.

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