precious (Meaning)

Wordnet

precious (s)

characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for

of high worth or cost

held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature

obviously contrived to charm

Wordnet

precious (r)

extremely

Webster

precious (a.)

Particular; fastidious; overnice; overrefined. Cf. Precieuse, Preciosity.

precious Sentence Examples

  1. Her precious smile was like a beacon of joy, illuminating even the darkest days.
  2. The old photograph was a precious memento, capturing a moment frozen in time.
  3. The diamond's precious brilliance sparkled with an otherworldly glow.
  4. Her laughter was a precious melody that filled the air with warmth and happiness.
  5. The newborn baby was a precious gift, a symbol of hope and new beginnings.
  6. The precious few hours of solitude allowed her to recharge and reconnect with herself.
  7. The precious artifact had been lost for centuries, until it was rediscovered in an ancient tomb.
  8. Her words carried a precious weight, each syllable filled with love and meaning.
  9. Time was a precious commodity, one that she cherished every moment of.
  10. The precious memories of her loved ones sustained her through difficult times, bringing comfort and solace.

FAQs About the word precious

characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for, of high worth or cost, held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature, o

costly, expensive,valuable, luxurious, priceless, pricey, extravagant, dear,premium, high

cheap, worthless, moderate, cheap, reasonable,inexpensive, inexpensive, reasonable, worthless, moderate

Her precious smile was like a beacon of joy, illuminating even the darkest days.

The old photograph was a precious memento, capturing a moment frozen in time.

The diamond's precious brilliance sparkled with an otherworldly glow.

Her laughter was a precious melody that filled the air with warmth and happiness.