Meaning of Values
In simple words: The important beliefs or ideas that guide decisions and behavior.
Values in a sentence
- Her values include honesty and hard work.
- The company prioritizes values such as sustainability and community.
- Different cultures have different values that shape their societies.
- He was raised with strong moral values that influence his choices.
- Their values reflect a commitment to equality and justice.
How to use Values
Use 'values' in discussions about morals or priorities; avoid when speaking about specific tastes or preferences.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of values as a 'valley' of important beliefs that guide us.
Related words
Collocations with Values
- core values
- cultural values
- personal values
- social values
- shared values
Synonyms for Values
- principles
- beliefs
- ideals
- ethics
- standards
Opposites of Values
- disvalues
- disregards
- immorality
Common mistakes with Values
- Confused with 'value' which refers to a single principle.
- Using 'values' in singular form incorrectly.
- Mixing up cultural values with personal preferences.
Values appears in
Values in other languages
More words like Values
- Ethics
- AlwaysA1
at all times; on every occasion
- You'd be the chosen one
You are the person selected for an important role or responsibility.
- MillionA1
1 000 000
- You're one in a million
A phrase expressing that someone is very special or unique.
- You've got to
An expression indicating that someone needs to do something.
People also search for
- Values meaning
- meaning of Values
- Values definition
- define Values
- what does Values mean
- Values means
- how to use Values
Frequently asked questions about Values
What does Values mean?
The important beliefs or ideas that guide decisions and behavior.
What is the definition of Values?
Principles or standards of behavior that are considered important.
How do you use Values in a sentence?
Her values include honesty and hard work.
Can you give another example of Values?
The company prioritizes values such as sustainability and community.
What are synonyms for Values?
Common alternatives include principles, beliefs, ideals, ethics, standards.
What is the opposite of Values?
Opposite meanings include disvalues, disregards, immorality.
What words go with Values?
It commonly pairs with core values, cultural values, personal values, social values, shared values.
What are common mistakes when using Values?
Confused with 'value' which refers to a single principle. Using 'values' in singular form incorrectly. Mixing up cultural values with personal preferences.
How do you pronounce Values?
US: //ˈvæljuːz//, UK: //ˈvæljuːz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Values?
Use 'values' in discussions about morals or priorities; avoid when speaking about specific tastes or preferences.

