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What does the word precious mean?

Part of speech: noun

Preciousness.

Part of speech: adjective

Highly priced or prized.

Usage examples for precious

It is pretty, and will be twice as precious in my eyes when it belongs to you. – The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers by Georg Ebers
Don't be in a precious hurry, if you please." – The Ancient Law by Ellen Glasgow
It's a precious long way up. – Will of the Mill by George Manville Fenn

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