noun🔗ShareSomeone (or something) who is loved; a darling."My little sister is my precious. "familypersoncharactervalueemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf high value or worth."Her grandmother's antique necklace was a precious family heirloom. "valuequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRegarded with love or tenderness."My precious daughter is to marry."emotionqualityvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareTreated with too much reverence."He spent hours painting the eyes of the portrait, which his fellow artists regarded as a bit precious."attitudevaluecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareContrived to be cute or charming."The teacher's presentation was so precious; she used overly exaggerated facial expressions to try and make the lesson more engaging. "characterstyleattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareVery; an intensifier."There is precious little we can do."languagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading