Definition of VALUES

values

Noun

  • beliefs of a person or social group in which they have an emotional investment (either for or against something)
    • "he has very conservatives values"
  • a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
  • the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
  • the amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else
  • relative darkness or lightness of a color; -Joe Hing Lowe
    • "I establish the colors and principal values by organizing the painting into three values--dark, medium...and light"
  • (music) the relative duration of a musical note
  • an ideal accepted by some individual or group
    • "he has old-fashioned values"
  • plural of value

Verb

  • fix or determine the value of; assign a value to
  • hold dear
  • regard highly; think much of
  • evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
  • estimate the value of
  • third-person singular simple present indicative of value

Synonyms

appraise, appreciate, assess, economic value, esteem, evaluate, measure, note value, prise, prize, rate, respect, time value, treasure, valuate, value

Antonyms

disesteem, disrespect

Scrabble Score: 9

values: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
values: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
values: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

values: valid Words With Friends Word