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Valued   /vˈæljud/   Listen
Valued

adjective
1.
(usually used in combination) having value of a specified kind.
2.
Held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature.  Synonym: precious.  "Precious memories"



Value

verb
(past & past part. valued; pres. part. valuing)
1.
Fix or determine the value of; assign a value to.
2.
Hold dear.  Synonyms: appreciate, prize, treasure.
3.
Regard highly; think much of.  Synonyms: esteem, prise, prize, respect.  "We prize his creativity"
4.
Evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of.  Synonyms: appraise, assess, evaluate, measure, valuate.  "Access all the factors when taking a risk"
5.
Estimate the value of.  Synonym: rate.  "Gold was rated highly among the Romans"



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"Valued" Quotes from Famous Books



... wished, had been properly arranged. The stores had been safely brought up from the WATERWITCH, including a barometer kindly sent by the Governor, and a large packet of English letters, at any time a highly valued prize, and not the less so now that they were received 200 miles in the interior, amidst the labours and ...
— Journals Of Expeditions Of Discovery Into Central • Edward John Eyre

... her compared with mine?' Now, turn to 'Wuthering Heights' and you will read these words: 'Two words would comprehend my future—death and hell; existence after losing her would be hell. Yet I was a fool to fancy for a moment that she valued Edgar Linton's attachment more than mine. If he loved with all the powers of his puny being, he couldn't love in eighty years as much as ...
— Emily Bront • A. Mary F. (Agnes Mary Frances) Robinson

... services in the schoolhouse. He had intended going in to see Mr. Burrell, for he felt that he must tell some one that he was not guilty, and he felt that the minister was the one whose opinion he most valued. So he went in gladly, hoping that ...
— The Second Chance • Nellie L. McClung

... the mistletoe, a berry is plucked from the bush, and that when the berries have all been removed the privilege ceases. The Druids thought that the mistletoe which grew upon the oak possessed magical virtues, and they valued it accordingly. One of their priests in a white robe cut off the precious bush with a ...
— Little Folks (December 1884) - A Magazine for the Young • Various

... is rare in a Nation, and of high value there; not to be procured for a whole Nation's revenue, or recovered when taken from us, and some L200 a year is the price which this one, whom we now have, is valued at: with that sum he were lifted above his perplexities, perhaps saved from nameless wretchedness! It is believed that, in hardly any other way could L200 abolish as much suffering, create as much benefit, to one man, and through him to ...
— On the Choice of Books • Thomas Carlyle


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