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Precious
ˈprɛʃəs
Precious definitions
adjective
precious
- of great value; not to be wasted or treated carelessly
"precious works of art"
- greatly loved or treasured by someone
"look after my daughter—she's very precious to me"
- used for emphasis, often in an ironic context
"you and your precious schedule—you've got to lighten up!"
- affectedly concerned with elegant or refined behaviour, language, or manners
"his exaggerated, precious manner"