Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
precious
adjective
/ˈprɛʃ.əs/
Definition
Something that is valued highly or cherished.
Examples
- This necklace is made of precious gems.
- Family moments are precious and should be treasured.
- She had a precious collection of rare books.
Meaning
The term ‘precious’ typically refers to something that is of great worth or importance, often due to its rarity or the emotional connection attached to it.
Synonyms
- Valuable
- Beloved
- Treasure
- Invaluable
- Cherished